Avalanche strikes Nepal's Himlung Himal base camp, 10 missing
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An avalanche hit the Himlung Himal base camp in western Nepal, leaving ten people missing amid severe weather conditions.
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- Ten people are reported missing after an avalanche struck the Himlung Himal base camp in Nepal on Sunday morning.
- Expedition teams had previously been advised to evacuate due to severe weather and heavy snowfall.
- Rescue operations face challenges due to difficult terrain and the requirement for special permits for helicopter access in the region.
- Recent heavy snowfall and persistent rain have disrupted travel and expeditions across multiple mountainous areas in Nepal.
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Mingma Gyalje Sherpa
Expedition organiser
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“The avalanche hit on Sunday morning”
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…camp of Himlung Himal in western Nepal, near the Tibet border, expedition organisers said on Sunday. Expedition organiser Mingma Gyalje Sherpa confirmed that two members of his kitchen staff were among those missing. “ The avalanche hit on Sunday morning ,” he said, news agency ANI cited. Climbers evacuated after weather warning According to Sherpa, expedition and rope-fixing teams had evacuated the mountain slopes after a weather warning was issued last week. However,…
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NamedNepal · China · Dhaulagiri · Himlung Himal · Manang · Manaslu · Mingma Gyalje Sherpa · Rasuwa · Tibet · Trishuli river
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