
News Topical, Digital Desk : A major accident took place in the North Cascades Range of Washington in western North America. Three people are reported to have died in the incident here. Indian-origin technical expert Vishnu Irigireddy was also among the dead. As soon as the news of his death came out, sensation spread.
Actually, it is being told that these three people were going to do mountaineering in the North Cascades Range. At this time they saw a storm coming and started returning, but at some point while descending, the team's anchor broke and the group fell 200 feet down. In this tragic accident, Tim Nguyen, 63, Oleksandr Martynenko, 36 and Vishnu, 48, died. At the same time, 38-year-old Anton Tselykh escaped by luck.
Vishnu was an experienced mountaineer
Tselikh, the mountaineer who survived the tragic accident, miraculously survived the dangerous fall and travelled a distance of 64 kilometres to inform the authorities about the accident in which three of his friends were killed, NDTV reported citing ABC News.
According to the climbing website, Vishnu's friends and family describe him as an experienced climber who found joy and purpose in nature. At the same time, a note written by family and friends on the remembr.com website says that originally from India and a proud member of Seattle's vibrant tech and cultural community, Vishnu built a life that reflects his values of honesty, compassion and the constant pursuit of growth.
The last rites will be performed on Thursday
According to the information, according to the notice issued for his funeral ceremony to be held on Thursday, his friends and family will donate to two non-profit organizations in honor of Vishnu. In this regard, he told that he had a deep passion for mountaineering and climbing in his life. He has also appealed to others to donate to those charitable organizations by May 22.
Let us tell you that Vishnu was working as Vice President of Engineering at Fluke Corporation, a test equipment manufacturing company in the Greater Seattle Area. His company, in a statement issued after his death, described him as an extraordinary person and said that his loss was deeply felt throughout the organization. Tselykh is currently in the hospital and is being treated for internal bleeding and brain injury.
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