Climbers die in scottish Face influx

Two climbers swept away by an increase on a scottish mountain have died, police stated.

The groups of two men were recovered by a mountain rescue team from the buchaille etive mor area of glencoe.The men were swept up in the avalanche shortly before 5pm on saturday.

A man was also injured in an increase at cic hut on the north face of ben nevis.He was found in coire na ciste after falling hundreds feet from an ice climb.Save teams, including a chopper, were sent to the vicinity.

He was airlifted to belford hospital in fort william with serious injuries and is expected to be utilized in the southern general hospital in glasgow for further treatment.Police said inquiries into the accident were going forward.

Area leader chief inspector john chisholm said:Are expecting more tornados and heavy snowfalls over the next couple of days.

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