Police are aware of two climbers who are on Aoraki/Mount Cook and are overdue from their climb.
To be attributed to Inspector Vicki Walker, Aoraki Area Commander:
There are currently strong winds and rain in the area.
Police and Department of Conservation Search and Rescue, are working together and will search on the mountain as weather conditions allow.
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