The Guardian
| 9 months ago
Niranjan Shrestha/AP Mountaineers who survived an avalanche high on the world's eighth tallest peak said on Monday they waited an hour for sunlight, and then saw pieces of tents and bodies of victims strewn around them on the snow. Veteran Italian...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
| 9 months ago
An air rescue mission was halted as hopes faded for two French mountaineers and a Canadian who disappeared as a wall of snow hit their tents near the peak of the 8,156-metre Manaslu in the early hours of Sunday. "I feel sad to say that the...
Delhi News-Record
| 9 months ago
Nepal Searchers are holding out little hope of finding a Canadian cardiologist buried in a Himalayan avalanche that killed at least nine people. Dr. Dominique Ouimet was trying to raise $25,000 for his hospital in St. Jerome, Que., by climbing Mount...
United Press International
| 9 months ago
The death toll in an avalanche in Nepal climbed to 11 Monday and rescuers resumed searching for at least two missing climbers, officials said. The massive snowslide occurred about 9 a.m. local time Sunday and covered up two climbing camps at an...
Daily News & Analysis
| 9 months ago
Helicopters scoured the icy Himalayan peaks in western Nepal looking for four foreign climbers still missing in a deadly avalanche on the 8,156 metre Mount Manaslu which left 12 mountaineers dead, including eight Frenchmen. The helicopters were...
Taiwan News
| 9 months ago
Travel & Delicacy Beauty never Ends Ecological Environment Taiwan News, Staff Writer 2012-09-24 02:11 PM A massive avalanche on the world eighth-highest peak Mount Manaslu killed at least nine climbers including a group of French mountaineers and...
