Some 50 tourists missing in mudslides in the Saklikent Canyon, Turkey

A group of 46 tourists was hit by a mudslide in the Saklikent Canyon (Mugla Province, Turkey) as a result of heavy rains in Fethiye mountains. One tourist died and 10 more were injured, ITAR-TASS reports, vestnikavkaza.com reports.

The group was blocked. The mudslide is above human height in some areas. The rescue operation took two hours. The group was saved and given medical aid. The survivors have returned to hotels.