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Thirty-Seven Alpinists Rescued in China's Qinling Mountains After Snowstorm

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Chinese rescuers have found a total of 37 mountain climbers, who have been hit by a snowstorm in the Qinling Mountains.

Tourists ski next to the site of an avalanche at Lavachet Wall in Tignes, France, Tuesday, Feb.14, 2017. - Sputnik International
No Victims Reported in Rescue Operations at Avalanche Site in France
BEIJING (Sputnik) — Earlier in the week, media reported that several groups of hikers had gone missing in the Qinling Mountains during the Labor Day holidays. Local authorities have launched a rescue operation to find people

The China Central Television (CCTV) reported on Saturday citing the most recent figures that 37 people, including the ones, who had been considered missing, had been found.

According to the news outlet, authorities confirmed the death of two mountain climbers that have been reported by media, adding that one person is still missing.

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