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Resumed in Chile the rescue operations of the Swiss mountain climber

Santiago, Chile - The operations were suspended because of the bad weather

After a several days stop because of the bad weather conditions, the sweeps of the Swiss mountain climber Franco Della Torre missing in Chile's Andes have been resumed. The man is missing since last week when he was trying to reach the top of Cerro El Arco mountain (see for details AVIONEWS). The 49 year old man was fallen into a crevice, without injuring and endowed with he equipment to survive...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 69902
Rome, Italy, 11/22/2006 16:06
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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