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[Above: File photo - Mount Salak in Indonesia]

Six mount climbers from Sunan Kalijaga State Islamic University (UIN) in Yogyarta who went missing when climbing Mount Salak, Bogor, West Java, will be evacuated to Bogor on Monday.

Antara news agency reported that the six climbers were in good health and already evacuated to the rescue operation's main post at Curug Nangka, at the foot of the mountain.

"Today, we will bring them down (to Bogor) and send them to UIN (Syarief Hidayatullah) Jakarta, from where they started their mount-climbing activity," Iwan Firdaus, Search and Rescue team coordinator, told Antara.

The search and rescue team started their search operation following reports that the six climbers went missing. The team found the climbers alive on Sunday.

Authorities have closed Mount Salak for mountaineering activities because of bad weather.

Six mount climbers evacuated to Bogor today

The Jakarta Post, ANN | Mon, Feb 1 2010

They went missing when climbing Mount Salak, Bogor in Indonesia.

Six mount climbers evacuated to Bogor today

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[Above: File photo - Mount Salak in Indonesia]

Six mount climbers from Sunan Kalijaga State Islamic University (UIN) in Yogyarta who went missing when climbing Mount Salak, Bogor, West Java, will be evacuated to Bogor on Monday.

Antara news agency reported that the six climbers were in good health and already evacuated to the rescue operation's main post at Curug Nangka, at the foot of the mountain.

The search and rescue team started their search operation following reports that the six climbers went missing. The team found the climbers alive on Sunday.

Authorities have closed Mount Salak for mountaineering activities because of bad weather.

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