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 injured5.39.217.76& p' e6 |+ k2 `2 F
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.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。, @3 n: J+ q' r* J" N x2 ^
7 b4 o, p% F/ S+ i% S5.39.217.76The team, which included French and German climbers, got into difficulty on the slopes of Mount Manaslu in the Himalayas of northern Nepal.5.39.217.761 |" D2 j# M) Q( p! H2 Q
: d% H% b0 C3 k _/ T/ i+ z) _Police official Basanta Bahadur Kuwar said the bodies of a Nepalese guide and a German man had been recovered.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。# S. N- M3 ~/ y7 ?* j
tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb2 [' M5 _2 J1 i. ?% `# R- x , U9 ~) ~3 i" x% {+ \* j6 p& fShock: Locals and climbers gather at the base camp of Mount Manaslu in northern Nepal after an avalanche killed at least nine people + q' ?& [! b# ^1 j6 V) u6 l+ F5.39.217.76 2 U5 K* r& A- t2 ]# M3 L* F- D3 A& Z
Emergency: Rescuers arrive at the Nepalese mountain where at least nine people were killed in an avalanche ! \8 |- k3 e8 k" I. |1 [! w1 Q 8 i2 T+ U' [. Q+ H. GRescue pilots had spotted seven other bodies on the mountain's slopes, he added. : }$ J& o2 J; P6 r9 E. [1 b8 J" e/ } , I2 j/ Z2 D' e. h) ATVBNOW 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。Tenother members of the team survived the avalanche but many were injured and were being flown to hospitals by rescue helicopters, he said. * R( S4 A0 K$ b J5 uTVBNOW 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。 + v1 {% g0 p' K. A. O, g" E公仔箱論壇Rescuepilot Pasang, who uses only one name, said three injured French citizens and two Germans had been transported to Katmandu. 5 x& r0 |8 ^4 @3 K6 v4 v" W" {tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb2 [1 V4 o+ p: {8 w1 e
They included two French survivors - Claude Belmas, 52, and Armand Manel, 42 - who were taken to the clinic in wheelchairs.5.39.217.76' U/ s/ p2 \4 I- S
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Pasang said rescuers were also attempting to bring the bodies of the dead back to the base camp. 5.39.217.765 j6 X2 P+ Q' s$ [* l 2 H. P- r$ V1 i7 r) j9 i公仔箱論壇Help: An injured victim is rescued at the base camp of Mount Manaslu in northern Nepal, after the avalanche + \& r1 @8 s t$ W& s, U公仔箱論壇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。, g/ l3 e) W* e9 Z8 C* d : ?: T* ?& `6 NAirlifted: An unidentified tourist is rescued from the mountain by helicopter after the avalanche in northern Nepal : I5 P+ Y$ a8 s0 L+ E5.39.217.76tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb# x+ q' K. ~# k1 |, m
Weather conditions were deteriorating and it was not possible to continue air searches of the mountain this afternoon, Kuwar said. & X" v/ W7 F! B' utvb now,tvbnow,bttvb 6 J/ s; i+ Z0 V% oThe identities of the victims were still being confirmed.5.39.217.76$ P1 z4 c% l. n1 u! d
The avalanche happened as the climbers were at a camp 22,960ft high.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。* q) {' S, z0 f8 Y$ L2 f- ~3 ?+ s
They had been preparing to head towards the mountain's 26,760ft summit / R8 `2 W; B9 f' p" d# C5 J' ?It is the beginning of Nepal's autumn mountaineering season.公仔箱論壇# Q! c" T3 E" Y; M# F5 r3 J* a
3 a* T. n; d( K5.39.217.76 + Z2 G x& ^$ f \8 {5.39.217.76Saved: French survivors Claude Belmas (left) and Armand Manel (right) were rescued from the mountain and taken to a clinic in Katmandu in wheelchairs公仔箱論壇8 c1 S6 T' `' [& H/ V$ C7 R" E! l
, M" h6 k3 I1 U公仔箱論壇 + ~! z' j% J9 Jtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbSurvivors: Frenchmen Claude Belmas and Armand Manel give their details at the clinic in Katmandu, Nepal作者: kmarstar 時間: 2012-9-25 06:30 PM