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| Women who died at national park beauty spot were uni students | Women who died at national park beauty spot were uni students |
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| Hajra Zahid and Haleema Zahid were studying for a masters degree at the time of their deaths | Hajra Zahid and Haleema Zahid were studying for a masters degree at the time of their deaths |
| Tributes have been paid to two women who died after being pulled from the water at one of Wales' national parks. | Tributes have been paid to two women who died after being pulled from the water at one of Wales' national parks. |
| Hajra Zahid, 29, and Haleema Zahid, 25, were found in pools on the Watkin Path - which leads to the summit of Yr Wyddfa - also known as Snowdon - on 11 June. | Hajra Zahid, 29, and Haleema Zahid, 25, were found in pools on the Watkin Path - which leads to the summit of Yr Wyddfa - also known as Snowdon - on 11 June. |
| University of Chester said the women "touched the lives of many" since starting master's degrees in international business earlier this year. | |
| An inquest into their deaths is due to be opened on Wednesday by the coroner for north-west Wales. | An inquest into their deaths is due to be opened on Wednesday by the coroner for north-west Wales. |
| "The University of Chester community is in mourning for the tragic loss," said the vice-chancellor, Prof Eunice Simmons. | "The University of Chester community is in mourning for the tragic loss," said the vice-chancellor, Prof Eunice Simmons. |
| "They touched the lives of many here at Chester – their friends, the cohort on their course and the staff who taught them – and they will be deeply missed. | "They touched the lives of many here at Chester – their friends, the cohort on their course and the staff who taught them – and they will be deeply missed. |
| The Watkin Path is one of the main routes to the summit of Wales' highest mountain. | The Watkin Path is one of the main routes to the summit of Wales' highest mountain. |
| North Wales Police said officers were called to Nant Gwynant, Gwynedd, at 21:31 BST after a report one woman had been pulled from the water and another was said to be in one of the pools. | |
| Det Ch Insp Andy Gibson of North Wales Police said: "Our thoughts and sympathies remain with the families and friends of both women. | Det Ch Insp Andy Gibson of North Wales Police said: "Our thoughts and sympathies remain with the families and friends of both women. |
| "An investigation to establish what happened is now under way." | "An investigation to establish what happened is now under way." |
| Chairman of Llanberis Mountain Rescue Team Jurgen Dissmann added: "I extend our deepest sympathies to the families and friends of the two women who sadly lost their lives." | Chairman of Llanberis Mountain Rescue Team Jurgen Dissmann added: "I extend our deepest sympathies to the families and friends of the two women who sadly lost their lives." |