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Body of 29-year-old Swiss tourist found in Mestia municipality

The Mayor of Mestia, Kapiton Zhorzholiani told Rustavi 2 that a young woman fell into a ravine when she was skiing. Photo: es.gov.ge.

Agenda.ge, 03 May 2021 - 16:17, Tbilisi,Georgia

A Swiss tourist, who went missing on Guli Pass in Mestia municipality, has been found dead by rescuers earlier today.

The Mayor of Mestia, Kapiton Zhorzholiani told Rustavi 2 TV channel that a young woman fell into a ravine when she was skiing with a young man on Guli mountain in Mestia municipality (Svaneti region).

The life of another Swiss tourist in not in danger. Photo:es.gov.ge.

Rescuers of the Emergency Management Service managed to find a young man lost on the Guli Pass, while the dead body of a young woman has been already pulled out of ravine.

The life of the young man is not in danger.

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