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– The Red Cross has managed to make contact with the missing in West Summit. They need help to get up. We must climb down to them, not meteorological, notified police in Gudbrandsdal on Twitter.
But the clock 08 Friday morning says police told TV 2 that the weather is so allowing the Red Cross must go down the mountain.
– The Red Cross is on its way back to Snåheim. We are waiting for an alpine rescue team, who will endeavor to find the three women, said John Wilberg, operations manager in Gudbrandsdalen police.
– The women went from tourist lodge Snøheim Thursday morning, and was to go on a trip up Snøhetta. When they did not return the folks at the tourist lodge worried and contacted us Thursday night, said Atle B. von Obstfelder, operations manager in Gudbrandsdal Police to TV2 Friday morning.
It is part of snow in the exploration area, and it is extremely steep. Mobile coverage is also poor.
– The Red Cross has received a reply when they have shouted down the hillside. The women are not localized, and we do not know anything about their condition, says Wilberg to TV 2.
The women who have gotten caught in the mountains are in their 40s.
Snøheim tourist lodge at the foot of Snøhetta. Women embarked on the trip that would take 10-12 hours to 06 o’clock Thursday morning.
towering: Snøhetta towers 2,286 meters above sea. Photo: NTB Scanpix.
It was dispatched an air ambulance to search for women late Thursday night, but the helicopter had to cancel the search due to bad weather conditions.
It is reported rain and cloudy weather, and between 4 and 9 meters per second wind beyond Friday.
Until Friday morning at 6:30 had no police managed to get any contact with the missing women.
2 TV following the case.
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