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Mont Blanc toll rises to five

Sunday 03 August 1997 23:02 BST
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Rescuers recovered the bodies of four Spanish climbers, and a fifth resident of Spain died in a hospital, after falls on Mont Blanc. A German, Ulrich Cristophe Kinkel, who was climbing with a Spaniard, died of his injuries on Saturday.

AP - Aosta

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