Rescuers evacuated all climbers from Fisht Mountain in Adygea

Rescuers evacuated all members of the climbing group from Fisht Mountain in Adygea, where one of the tourists died and the other was injured. This was announced on October 1 by the press service of the regional Ministry of Emergency Situations in its Telegram channel.

"All tourists were evacuated by helicopter from Fisht Mountain in Adygea by the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations. This morning, an injured climber aboard a Ka-32 was evacuated from the northern slope of the mountain <...> and transported to an ambulance," the message says.

It is specified that the deceased tourist was evacuated by aircraft from a dangerous area. His body was handed over to the investigative authorities of the Republic of Adygea.

Four more members of the group, who did not need medical attention, were taken to the parking lot of their transport.

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On September 29, the Ministry of Emergency Situations reported the death of one tourist while climbing Fisht Mountain in Adygea, and another was injured. According to the agency, during the ascent of the northern slope of the mountain of a tourist group of six people, two climbers fell off a cliff.

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