Nine climbers dead in Himalayas avalance as it hits French and German team as they prepared to reach mountain summit with a further four people missing and five injured3 v- V' y8 ~8 c7 Y8 i" ?6 v
- Disaster happened on Mount Manaslu in the Himalayas of northern Nepal
- Nepalese guide understood to be among the dead
- Injured were airlifted to safety by helicopter
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At least nine climbers were killed today and another six were reported missing after they were hit by an avalanche on the world's eighth-highest mountain./ v% e1 J. g1 I4 ^) t
8 Y! q8 u1 L% TThe team, which included French and German climbers, got into difficulty on the slopes of Mount Manaslu in the Himalayas of northern Nepal.. ^7 N# v. r0 E
) s+ _/ j' n2 f+ k/ w+ v4 nPolice official Basanta Bahadur Kuwar said the bodies of a Nepalese guide and a German man had been recovered.5.39.217.76+ l5 h* n3 M1 o2 H' X
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Shock: Locals and climbers gather at the base camp of Mount Manaslu in northern Nepal after an avalanche killed at least nine peopleTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。. ]; m0 L( n( Z/ [
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) N% W: m: ]9 Z1 KEmergency: Rescuers arrive at the Nepalese mountain where at least nine people were killed in an avalanche
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& Y- D( c5 C9 f1 f" l. @9 Ctvb now,tvbnow,bttvbRescue pilots had spotted seven other bodies on the mountain's slopes, he added.
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Tenother members of the team survived the avalanche but many were injured and were being flown to hospitals by rescue helicopters, he said.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb6 ?' G# D" V5 ^7 t
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Rescuepilot Pasang, who uses only one name, said three injured French citizens and two Germans had been transported to Katmandu.
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They included two French survivors - Claude Belmas, 52, and Armand Manel, 42 - who were taken to the clinic in wheelchairs.
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Pasang said rescuers were also attempting to bring the bodies of the dead back to the base camp. 5.39.217.76/ S2 p- h3 D2 q0 s7 j. E
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Help: An injured victim is rescued at the base camp of Mount Manaslu in northern Nepal, after the avalanche
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3 d8 h/ F+ @2 f7 C- V" }TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。Airlifted: An unidentified tourist is rescued from the mountain by helicopter after the avalanche in northern Nepal
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Weather conditions were deteriorating and it was not possible to continue air searches of the mountain this afternoon, Kuwar said. % G6 W' E3 F6 h; Q
+ r- W$ A# K' z; `1 L8 G4 f5.39.217.76The identities of the victims were still being confirmed.公仔箱論壇+ o7 Z$ N& o9 d8 t; A( j. [
The avalanche happened as the climbers were at a camp 22,960ft high.
7 Q# o0 F- a! A7 ]They had been preparing to head towards the mountain's 26,760ft summit
1 [, r# O3 F. K- VIt is the beginning of Nepal's autumn mountaineering season.
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6 Q/ |4 E, i; Q; v! R. mtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbSaved: French survivors Claude Belmas (left) and Armand Manel (right) were rescued from the mountain and taken to a clinic in Katmandu in wheelchairs0 M- Y1 G+ S7 P# q8 ?, j; K) H! y. ^
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