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Chinese tourist saved in mountain rescue in Georgia

The tourist’s life is not in danger. Photo: Emergency Management Service of Georgia.

Agenda.ge, 23 Dec 2019 - 19:35, Tbilisi,Georgia

Georgian rescuers have saved one Chinese citizen in Georgia’s mountainous region of Stepantsminda, Kuro peak, announced Emergency Management Service of Georgia.

A team of six rescuers from Kazbegi (mountainous area of Georgia) and special team with eight rescuers from Tbilisi took part in the rescue operation of 30-year-old injured tourist.

Employees of the Emergency Management Service managed to find the tourist on 2,500 meters above sea level despite the difficult meteorological conditions.

The tourist was taken to a safe place, he received appropriate medical assistance, says the official statement of the Emergency Management Service.

The tourist’s life is not in danger.

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