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Two tourists were found at around 11am on September 29, 2025. (Photo: VNA)

According to the People's Committee of Ta Van Commune (Lao Cai), around 11:00 amon September 29, the commune's rescue force found two foreign tourists lost in the forest area of ​​Hoang Lien National Park (in Sin Chai village, Ta Van commune).

At around 7:00 pm on September 28, 2025, the People's Committee of Ta Van Commune received a report from the Commune Police that two German tourists, Moritz Wolfram (born in 1989) and Kathrin Sophie (born in 1994), were lost in ​​Hoang Lien National Park forest area.

Upon receiving the report, the People's Committee of Ta Van Commune promptly mobilized police and military units to coordinate with the Hoang Lien National Park Forest Protection Department in launching a search for the two missing tourists.

Due to the impact of storm No. 10, the People's Committee of the commune directed local forces to prepare essential equipment and formulate detailed plans to ensure the safety of the rescue teams.

The locality mobilized nearly 20 people including police officers, soldiers, militia and locals who are familiar with the area, have the capacity to use positioning devices, and can communicate in English to participate in the search. After hours of relentless work through the night, the rescue team successfully located the two missing tourists approximately 3 kilometers along the forest trail from the Rest Stop at the 2,200-meter mark on the Fansipan mountain climbing route.

The People's Committee of Ta Van Commune worked in close coordination with the police, the Hoang Lien National Park Forest Protection Department, and relevant agencies to deliver supplies, respond to urgent needs, and safely escort the tourists out of the hazardous area, ensuring their complete safety.

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