Mountaineers on Mt. Merapi found

Mountaineers on Mt. Merapi found

PADANG, West Sumatra: Four mountaineers who had gone missing
for eight days were found in a Mt. Merapi ravine on Sunday in a
critical condition, police said.

All four were evacuated on Monday and sent to hospital for
treatment, Maj. Jumhana, spokesman of Tanah Datar police, said.

They were discovered by a joint team of the local police,
Search and Rescue Team, and members of local universities'
mountaineering clubs.

Three of their colleagues had been found under similar
conditions on Wednesday. (28/01)