Fourth avalanche victim named
The fourth victim who died in an avalanche in the Scottish Highlands on Saturday has been named by Northern Constabulary as Dr Rachel Majumdar. A fifth person remains in a critical condition.
Female avalanche survivor in a critical condition
The female climber who suffered serious injuries in the Glencoe avalanche remains in a critical condition, Northern Constabulary said today.
The 24-year-old, from the Durham area, has been moved to Glasgow's Southern General Hospital, where family members are at her bedside.
Two men and two women died in the tragedy. Their next of kin have been informed and the climbers' names are expected to be released later.
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