Overview
- The accident occurred Sunday around 4 p.m. at the Arzmooser Waterfall near Flintsbach am Inn in Upper Bavaria.
- The child was struck and initially buried by a man-sized icicle before his parents freed him and provided first aid.
- About 20 mountain rescue members, four emergency physicians, and two police mountain guides responded, with a helicopter flying in a pediatric emergency doctor.
- The boy was stabilized at the scene and transported to the Unfallklinikum Murnau, where police later said he is no longer in life-threatening condition.
- Investigators report no indication of third-party involvement, and authorities are urging visitors to keep distance from frozen ice formations in current conditions.