The Swiss authorities declare to have saved all those that had been buried in a “critical” avalanche that occurred on the mountain of Eiger on Saturday and who are usually not lacking individuals.
The avalanche on the Swiss Alps passed off shortly after Mezzogiorno on Saturday, pushing the police to launch a big -scale rescue operation.
“All individuals had been transported out,” mentioned Bern’s Cantone police on Saturday night, with out specifying the quantity. The authorities had deployed a number of groups.
The Eiger is a peak of three,967 m (13,000 toes) close to the vacationer resorts of Grindelwald, Lauterbrunnn and Wengen.