All seven are found in good condition on the Buer – Dagbladet.no

All seven are found in good condition on the Buer – Dagbladet.no

All seven people who Sunday night walked stuck on the Buer at Odda, is found in good condition. A Sea King rescue helicopter searched the area late Sunday night, and just after 23.30 Rogaland Police reported that the helicopter had found all the missing.

All were flown to Odda, newspaper Bergens Tidende.

– All the seven missing are found alive and well by Sea King helicopter. They had gotten caught in the glacier. The reason was cracks in the glacier, said Hordaland police district.

police received the first message about the missing tour mates at 19.05. They were expected back in 15-16 o’clock Sunday afternoon. Both the police and the Red Cross sent crews to the site on the Buer Sunday night, illuminated Operations Kjersti Eidsnes.

The time 21.34 was the police as a message from the Rescue Coordination Centre Southern Norway that an American citizen tour mates had made contact with a rescue center in Houston, Texas and the stated position.

He said he was wet and cold, they were seven in the party, and that no one was injured, but that they needed assistance to get down. Buer is an arm of the glacier in Odda municipality

(NTB)