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Body of missing Spanish mountaineer found on Mount Aragats

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Armenian search and rescue teams have found the body of the missing Spanish mountaineer on Mount Aragats, the Rescue Service said in a statement.

The body was found at 10:15 local time. 

Multiple search and rescue teams including a helicopter were dispatched to the scene for the operation. 

The mountaineer was part of a 9-man team that was hit by an avalanche on March 11.

8 mountaineers survived the avalanche and were rescued. 

 

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