A major search operation is underway in the Bernese Oberland for two climbers who are believed to have been buried in an avalanche.
The tourists, from Austria, have been missing since yesterday afternoon near the Eismeer station.
Helicopters and dogs were used until nightfall – the search is underway once more.
Equipment has been found, but the search teams believe the climbers have been caught in an ice fall.
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