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Rescuers have started to search for two hill walkers who went missing overnight in the Highlands. Rescuers have started to search for two hillwalkers who went missing overnight in the Highlands.
When the pair failed to return from the trek on the Cairngorm Plateau on Wednesday evening they were reported missing at about 2000 GMT. The pair were reported missing at about 2000 GMT on Wednesday when they failed to return from the trek on the Cairngorm Plateau.
Weather conditions, including freezing temperatures and heavy snow, are said to be bad in the area. Weather conditions were said to be bad in the area, with freezing temperatures and heavy snow.
An RAF helicopter, police and Cairngorms mountain rescue joined the search at first light on Thursday.An RAF helicopter, police and Cairngorms mountain rescue joined the search at first light on Thursday.