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The Brazilian Confederation of Mountaineering and Climbing announced that the searches of Brazilians Fabrício Amaral and Leandro Ianotta had disappeared from Mount Fitz Roy, in the Los Glaciares National Park, in Argentine Patagonia since last week,
Confederation reports that bad weather in the region, with constant snow in the mountains, makes it difficult to search for El Chalten's volunteer rescue group, in addition to putting rescuers at risk .
A rescuer was seriously injured during the operation. Brazilian mountaineers were last seen six days ago.
A helicopter is still waiting for weather conditions to fly over the area. However, the forecast of a small window – term used to define the time when bad weather will stop and a break of three or four days in good weather – will only be made on Friday (25).
"Mr. Bean [Leandro Iannotta] and Amaral, both experienced mountaineers on long marches and complex routes in both Brazil and Brazil." They did not just have the experience to try to climb this mountain. "CBME deeply regrets the accident, understands that the pain is great and wants to force the family to cope at this time," says the note.
In his profile on the Instagram social network, Ianotta came to report that the first attack on the scene was "unbelievable", but that because of the strong wind, they would have chosen to go down and down. wait for a "window" to continue the walk. They were last seen on the fifth set of the Franco-Argentinean climbing route at Mount Fitz Roy, El Chaltén, Friday (18) at around 2 pm.
Agência Brasil, vice president of Natan Fabrício, of the Confederation, said that the two Brazilian women had a good experience of climbing and that the place where they had disappeared was not reserved for beginners
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