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News in English (USA) / 06.10.2024 / 23:00

Successful Rescue of Stranded Climbers in Uttarakhand

In a dramatic operation, two foreign female climbers, one British and one American, were rescued after being stranded for three days on the Chaukhamba peak in Uttarakhand. The climbers faced a harrowing ordeal after their equipment and food fell into a ravine, leaving them without supplies at a high altitude of over 6,000 meters. The rescue was executed by the Indian Air Force along with disaster management teams, showcasing a remarkable collaboration that involved multiple search operations. This incident highlights the risks faced by mountaineers in the Himalayas and the dedicated efforts of rescue teams in ensuring their safety.
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