In Buryatia, a Mi-8 helicopter was sent to search for tourists who disappeared while rafting on the Snezhnaya River. DEA News With reference to the press service of the Ministry of Emergencies of Russia.
The department reported that rescuers left the Teplyye Lakes area in search of the missing – at the same time, assistance will be provided to one of the tourists who independently arrived and contacted one of the local winter quarters. .
“At this time, a Mi-8 helicopter belonging to the Ministry of Emergencies of Russia, together with the rescuers of the Baikal search and rescue team, took off from the city of Irkutsk to the Kabansky district,” the message says.
On the evening of July 6 on the Snezhnaya River dead overturning four catamarans with tourists. Only three people managed to land, the fate of the other five is unknown.
Formerly Committee of Inquiry started to check On the fact that five tourists disappeared on the Snezhnaya River in Buryatia.
Eyewitnesses near Baikal saw The corpse of a backpacker man floating in the river.