The Slovenian news agency STA
reports that the remaining two Croatian mountaineers who had
been missing since being swept away by an avalanche below Mount
Tosc (2,275m) in the Julian Alps in northwestern Slovenia on
Sunday were discovered dead by rescuers on Monday morning,
following the discovery of one Croatian the day before. All
three were discovered buried in the snow.The accident occurred
as seven Croatian mountaineers were returning from Slovenia’s
highest peak, Mt Triglav. They spent the night in the Vodnikov
Dom hut before deciding to continue their descent on Sunday
morning.
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