Rescuers searching for 56yo man lost in mountains

UST-KAMENOGORSK. KAZINFORM - Rescuers of East Kazakhstan region are searching for a 56-year-old man, who lost in the mountains near the Ridder town.

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The old man's fellow travellers applied to the police. People were the passengers of the car, which was driven by the 56-year-old man. According to them, the car slid into the gorge. No one was hurt. Passengers got out of the car and reached the town on foot. However, the driver was unable to overcome the path and climb the mountainside. According to preliminary reports, the man suffers from asthma and a weak heart.

Today at 4:30 a.m. four rescuers left to the mountains to search for the missing driver.