Final of Alpine Tragedy: Mountaineers Lost Five Months Ago Found Dead
Baku / 16.05.18 / Turan: The bodies of three Azerbaijani mountaineers lost in the Mount Tufan (4,195 meters above sea level) area of Azerbaijan's part of the Greater Caucasus since December 26, 2017 were found on the evening of May 16.
According to the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, the tent and the body of one of the climbers were discovered under a four-meter snow cover at about 18:00. An hour later, two more bodies (a boy and a girl) were found.
No other information is reported.
Recall that members of the Federation of Extreme Sports Namin Bunyadov, Farida Jebrailzadeh and Babur Huseynov took to the ascent on December 24. Two days later communication with them was lost. According to experts, they fell under an avalanche.
The search for the missing had not yielded results to this day, for their exact route was unknown. In addition, the height of the snow cover at an altitude of 3,500 meters did not allow active searches. The situation changed after the alpine snows began to thaw. -02B-
Social
-
An operation at Istanbul Airport has revealed an incident that could strain diplomatic relations. Kahraman Shamil oglu Mammadov, alleged to be an Azerbaijani military attaché, was caught with 70 kilograms of gold. According to Turkish media, Despite Mammadov's claims that he is a diplomat, it is believed that the incident is related to gold smuggling.
-
On a brisk November evening, the residents of Baku gathered along the waterfront of the Caspian Sea, stunned by what appeared to be the washed-up body of a colossal whale. At 16 meters long, the creature’s seemingly lifeless form and pungent odor left many convinced they were witnessing an ecological tragedy. By that night, however, the mysterious visitor had departed, loaded onto a cargo platform and whisked away to the airport.
-
Starting from November 25, dedicated traffic lanes allocated for COP29 conference participants will lose their exclusive status and will be open to all vehicles, according to the Land Transport Agency (AYNA).
-
On Sunday, November 24, variable cloudiness is expected in Baku and the Absheron Peninsula, with occasional overcast skies. There will be fog and drizzle in some areas during the night and morning, and a brief possibility of rain during the day. A moderate southeast wind will blow, changing direction to northwest in the evening.
Leave a review