Avalanche Fear As Hunt For Ben Nevis Pair Resumes

A search team is braving temperatures as low as -6C and a "considerable avalanche risk" in the hunt for two climbers missing for a week in the Scottish Highlands. Twenty-five rescuers resumed the search for Rachel Slater, 24, and Tim Newton, 27, despite the Met Office issuing snow and ice warnings for much of northern Scotland over the weekend. Lochaber Mountain Rescue Team page said: "Today, we have 25 team members plus one dog out searching.