'Extraordinary' Antarctic medevac performed in extreme -43C conditions
www.abc.net.au
The temperature on the icy continent was a frosty -43 degrees Celsius when an Australian crew evacuated a polar expeditioner after an "urgent request for assistance".
  • grue@lemmy.world
    4·
    16 hours ago

    For those wondering what could possibly be serious enough to justify that, unfortunately, they don’t say:

    Details about the circumstances that led to their medical evacuation have not been disclosed.

    • Dave@lemmy.nz
      2·
      4 hours ago

      It was also requested late last month, so it was urgent but they could wait a week. I guess we could speculate.