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Major search for six hillwalkers in Cairngorms Contact made with six missing hillwalkers in Cairngorms
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A major search - believed to involve more than 100 rescuers - for six hillwalkers missing in the Cairngorms is being carried out. Contact has been made by phone with six missing hillwalkers who sparked a major search in the Cairngorms.
Northern Constabulary is co-ordinating the search for the party - understood to be from Leeds - which was launched on Sunday night as they were overdue. More than 100 rescuers have been involved in the search for the party - understood to be from Leeds - which was launched on Sunday night as they were overdue.
Mountain rescue teams from Cairngorm, Dundonnell, RAF Leuchars, RAF Lossiemouth and Braemar are involved.Mountain rescue teams from Cairngorm, Dundonnell, RAF Leuchars, RAF Lossiemouth and Braemar are involved.
An RAF Lossiemouth helicopter and search and rescue dogs were also there.An RAF Lossiemouth helicopter and search and rescue dogs were also there.
Visibility is being hampered by mist on the mountainside, but wind speeds have eased from Sunday.Visibility is being hampered by mist on the mountainside, but wind speeds have eased from Sunday.
Northern Constabulary is co-ordinating the search.
A spokesperson said: "The exact location of the group is not known but efforts are currently focused on making direct contact with them."