15 killed, 1 missing after avalanche buries Himlung Himal base camp
A massive avalanche buried a base camp on Nepal’s Himlung Himal, killing 15 workers who were preparing the site for the upcoming climbing season; rescuers continue recovery efforts amid difficult conditions.
A deadly avalanche in Nepal’s Himalayas has left 15 workers dead and one person missing after a mountain base camp was buried by a massive wall of snow. Rescue teams are continuing recovery efforts in difficult conditions on Himlung Himal, a remote peak popular with climbers, People reported.