The Civil Guard has communicated the discovery of a lifeless body of the second hiker missing in the Torrent de Pareis, in the town of Escorca (Mallorca).
The search work resumed early on Friday after the discovery on Thursday evening of a pants belonging to the young man.
According to the accounts of other hikers who coincided with the two British men and who were rescued by the Civil Guard, the young woman was carried away by the current of the torrent and the man was swept away by the water. when he tried to help her.
On Tuesday, the Civil Guard had set up a special device in anticipation that, despite the weather warningThere would be hikers trying to access the torrent, as has happened on several occasions.
So, at the end of the afternoon, the agents of the mountain rescue group They managed to evacuate ten trapped people and without warm clothes, they were taken to safety by helicopter.
That day, storms occurred in Mallorca with torrential rains and very strong winds and the area located in the center of the island and the Serra de Tramuntana were declared on orange alert by the National Meteorological Agency (Aemet).
