Two soldiers were killed and three others injured in a weather-related incident on Yonah Mountain in north Georgia, Army officials say.
Two soldiers are dead and three others are injured after a weather-related incident at Yonah Mountain in White County, Georgia. The mountain is used by soldiers based at Fort Benning for training, particularly the so-called "Mountain Phase" of Army Ranger training.Two soldiers out of Fort Benning have died after a weather-related incident on Yonah Mountain in north Georgia, Army officials said.
Three other service members were also injured. All were treated by Army medics before being transported to an area hospital.The cause of the weather-related incident has not been released by the Army. Five minutes later, the White County Emergency Management Office reported downed trees on the mountain, but did not report any injuries associated with it.
The Army holds training on Yonah Mountain including the Ranger School's Mountain Phase. Soldiers who train on the mountain typically report out of Camp Merrill, which is located just northwest of Dahlonega.
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