Avalanche hits Nepal’s Mount Yalung Ri, killing seven climbers
Summary
An avalanche on Mount Yalung Ri in Nepal killed seven climbers, including five foreigners. Four climbers are still missing, and bad weather has made rescue operations difficult.Key Facts
- An avalanche struck a team of climbers on Mount Yalung Ri in eastern Nepal.
- Seven climbers died: three French, one Canadian, one Italian, and two Nepalis.
- The climbing group consisted of 15 people.
- Four injured Nepali climbers have been evacuated.
- Four Nepali climbers remain missing after the avalanche.
- Bad weather conditions, including heavy snowfall, delayed rescue efforts.
- Helicopters struggled to reach the area due to difficult weather.
- Nepal has some of the world’s highest peaks and is a popular spot for climbers, although autumn is a less busy climbing season.
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