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1st LD Writethru: 20 missing schoolchildren in Wales reportedly found

Xinhua, June 29, 2016 Adjust font size:

A group of 20 children who went missing in a mountain range in south Wales have reportedly been found, Sky News said Wednesday.

"A group of schoolchildren who went missing in the Brecon Beacons in atrocious weather conditions have reportedly been found," Sky News said.

A local landlord said the children had been located and rescuers were bringing them to safety, according to the TV channel.

It said local police were made aware of the situation at around 1:00 p.m. local time (1200 GMT). A mountain rescue team and coast guard helicopter took part in the search operation. Endit