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A walker has fallen 200ft to his death on a mountain in Inverness-shire. A walker has fallen 200ft (61m) to his death on a mountain in Inverness-shire, after slipping in what rescuers have described as atrocious conditions.
The man was with two companions on Ben Alder, south of the Cairngorms, when he slipped and fell.The man was with two companions on Ben Alder, south of the Cairngorms, when he slipped and fell.
The other walkers were escorted from the mountain in the early hours of the morning by rescuers in what are described as atrocious conditions. The other walkers were escorted from the mountain in the early hours of the morning by rescuers, who said the area had been hit by driving wind and rain.
The name of the dead man has not yet been released.The name of the dead man has not yet been released.