Hungarian woman rescued from mountains, search for the man continues

Kamnik, 23 December - Slovenian mountain rescuers have reached a Hungarian woman hiker, who together with a Hungarian man had been stranded in the Kamnik-Savinja Alps since Sunday after they lost their way in the Kamnik Saddle area in poor weather conditions. A police chopper helped in the operation. The man, who is reportedly injured, is yet to be located.

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Mountain rescuers rescuing a Hungarian woman who got lost in the Kamnik-Savinja Alps in bad weather.
Photo: Slovenia's Mountain Rescue Service

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The area where two Hungarians have got lost in the Slovenian mountains. The green marks the area where woman was found and the red where rescuers were.
Photo: Slovenia's Mountain Rescue Service

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The area where two Hungarians have got lost in the Slovenian mountains.
Photo: Slovenia's Mountain Rescue Service

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Chopper lands after failing at two attempts to rescue two Hungarian hikers due to gale-force winds.
Photo: Slovenia's Mountain Rescue Service

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Dec 23, 2024, 20:11 mab/vpu/eho/eho