24 July 2018, 12:30

Ukrainian tourist found dead in Georgian mountains

The Ukrainian tourist who got lost on Tetnuldi Mount in Mestiya died.

On July 17, it became known that two Ukrainian tourists got behind their group and lost their way in the Svaneti Mountains. Georgian rescuers saw them from a helicopter, but could not save due to bad weather.

Since July 18, rescuers are working day and night, but because of snow, fog and strong wind in the mountains, they failed to reach the place of the accident, the "Georgia-Online" reports with reference to the Emergency Management Service.

This article was originally published on the Russian page of 24/7 Internet agency ‘Caucasian Knot’ on July 24, 2018 at 00:07 am MSK. To access the full text of the article, click here.

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