while critically injuring the mother and another son, Australian police said on Tuesday .
The family of five was caught by the landslide on Monday as they hiked along a popular trail in the Blue Mountains to the west of Australia's largest city. Police said teams are still trying to recover the bodies of the father and son from the scene on Tuesday. Rescuers rushed the mother and her 14-year-old son to hospital in Sydney on Monday evening, police said. They both underwent surgery and are in critical condition.
The couple's 15-year-old daughter was not injured and was walked out from the trail by emergency services, a police spokesperson said.
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