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Massa d’Albe. The Alpine Rescue teams of the Guardia di Finanza and the Regional Alpine Rescue staff have returned to the logistics base in Forme di Massa d’Albe and await the technical table that will decide the next steps for the search for the four scattered in the Velino. There are many rescuers and teams of firefighters, police, civil protection and special forces that came from all over central Italy to give their contribution.
The rescuers had left this morning at dawn to reach the area again. Majelama Valley where they had stopped last night due to bad weather and gusts of wind exceeding 100 kilometers per hour. At an altitude of 1,800 meters they had traced the boot prints that second Raffaele Audiutori, deputy brigadier of the Alpine Rescue of the Guardia di Finanza, one of the eleven rescuers could have been from Tonino. For 60 years, Valeria Mella and her boyfriend Gianmarco Degni, 26, and Gian Mauro Frabotta, 33.
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This morning they started again from there, although the avalanche risk assessed by the Carabinieri meteomont is level 3. The quality of the loose snow, the incessant gusts of wind in recent days and the frequent swings
The temperature has changed the morphological conditions of the area, creating accumulations of snow that take the
deceptive form of stable soil, or false rock ridges.
A hidden danger due to the mutation of the territory typical of the season, which creates real traps and pending piles of practicable false trails. A deceptive condition for even the most experienced mountain climbers. Meanwhile, cell phone monitoring was authorized and signals from one of the men were traced. phones of the missing.
Was detected byhelicopter AV169 of the Gdf, telephone signal in the area below the Bicchero hill, where the four disappeared in the Velino are searched. The vehicle has recently returned to Pratica di Mare due to prohibitive weather conditions. The signal was found with the “Imsi Catcher” instrumentation that allows the identification of mobile phones, independently of the phone cells, within a radius of several hundred meters.
The Avezzano mountain rescue station chief, Fabio Manzocchi, explained to the MarsicaLive microphones that “the snow has become very heavy and the teams are returning because they cannot move forward. At 18 there will be a technical table and it will be decided how to move. Family members have been fundamental in rebuilding the situation, but now we have created a gap between us and them to be able to work. It is a critical moment, but the investigation is not over. “
We continue working and waiting with teams of rescuers arriving from all over central Italy. The Pro Loco di Forme took action and distributed hot meals to those present. The mayor of Massa d’Albe, Nazzareno Lucci, opened the village school and stayed in the place where the mayor of Avezzano, Gianni Di Pangrazio, of Magliano de ‘Marsi, Pasqualino di Cristofano, and the regional councilor Guido Liris also arrived.
The chief of the Avezzano fire station, Carmine Iampieri, has already announced that “the weather conditions should improve tomorrow morning and the arrival of other means to fly over the area is already being prepared.”
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