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They rescue 18 hikers after trekking in Sierra Nevada de Lonquimay

They rescue 18 hikers after trekking in Sierra Nevada de Lonquimay
They rescue 18 hikers after trekking in Sierra Nevada de Lonquimay

This , near the 16:30 hours, Carabineros was notified by the loss of a of 18 people that, while they returned from a trekking activity initiated in the morning to the Mirror lagoonthey could not cross a river in the sector since its flow would have increased considerably.

According to Carabinerosthe group made contact with firefighters To request guidance, maintaining communication at all times, a situation that was informed by firefighters to the Sierra Nevada retainer, of the region of La Araucanía.

Due to the situation, it was specified that the Retés Chief of the group will guide the group towards a low flow sector located at approximately 2 kilometers of the place of detention, achieving its displacement without inconvenience towards a safe zone.

According to the institution of Carabineros, at no the participants were lost or in a situation of misfortune, in the case of a Request for support for route guidance.

The group was transferred to Safe Zone Without injuries where they went up to a bus to to the city of Conception.

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