Rome, The death toll from a fatal glacier collapse in Italy has risen to 10, an official confirmed today.

Regional President of Trento Maurizio Fugatti told journalists in Canazei that the emergency services had recovered one more body.

Officials have identified six of those who have died. Two are from the Czech Republic and four are from Italy, while five Italians are still missing.

Carabinieri specialists are now trying to determine whether they are among the bodies that have been found so far, and to clarify the identity of the remaining victims.

Earlier, rescue workers in the Dolomites in northern Italy found further remains of buried climbers along with pieces of equipment after the fatal collapse, authorities in Trentino said.

Source: Oman News Agency