Huge avalanche kills five on 13,000 ft mountain

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44% : Survivors who were discovered on Friday who had started climbing the mountain in Lorestan, 180 miles south west of the capital Tehran, the previous day were taken to hospital.
43% : An avalanche at a mountain in Iran has claimed five lives and left four climbers injuredA map showing the Oshtorankuh mountain in Iran, 180 miles south west of the capital Tehran, where climbers were warned by local authorities of severe weather conditionsFootage posted by Iranian Red Crescent showed rescuers working to locate bodies and free any survivors from the snowBodies of five mountaineers have so far been found following the deadly avalancheFootage posted by Iranian Red Crescent showed rescuers working to locate bodies and free any survivors from the snow.
34% : Despite being a relatively uncommon occurrence in Iran, an avalanche north of Tehran previously claimed twelve lives in 2020.
20% : Landslide on Oshtoran Kuh mountain in Iran has also left four injured in hospitalFive people have died following a devastating avalanche on a 13,000 ft mountain in Iran.

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