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 Q5 j2 d7 M, w( Q
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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. S( ?- v& J, G# Z1 w' f# J, x4 @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. . l& H+ B+ o2 b% ]5 V# M公仔箱論壇公仔箱論壇. @; u) M: N# j0 z$ g) s2 O
The team, which included French and German climbers, got into difficulty on the slopes of Mount Manaslu in the Himalayas of northern Nepal.公仔箱論壇5 Z9 M. y& Z# a7 f# j8 L6 n
. [4 Z$ ^% M' \! G( cPolice official Basanta Bahadur Kuwar said the bodies of a Nepalese guide and a German man had been recovered.+ J- w2 N& }) D% f+ A/ S
, u( N$ i N# W$ o; c/ } : {6 w, F5 ?, L) c- C5 G# L, k公仔箱論壇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。/ f4 U H' L% W @- s- s/ L
5.39.217.763 k/ R8 I. q, ~; r K8 f 3 n7 Y$ j3 U& u9 s% U& hEmergency: Rescuers arrive at the Nepalese mountain where at least nine people were killed in an avalanche+ X# j9 F* B$ s# I
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Rescue pilots had spotted seven other bodies on the mountain's slopes, he added. 5 x8 w( w* y, ]5.39.217.76 ' m9 Z% i/ R$ F2 |公仔箱論壇Tenother members of the team survived the avalanche but many were injured and were being flown to hospitals by rescue helicopters, he said.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。- ^' _" A' G7 e6 Z
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Rescuepilot Pasang, who uses only one name, said three injured French citizens and two Germans had been transported to Katmandu. # j. q' h7 `- d5.39.217.76 8 n, Q/ T6 q ?4 D* jtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb They included two French survivors - Claude Belmas, 52, and Armand Manel, 42 - who were taken to the clinic in wheelchairs.公仔箱論壇8 V2 ~$ D: o1 s
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Pasang said rescuers were also attempting to bring the bodies of the dead back to the base camp. 4 Q# C4 E! V/ u g& B% F! L" G公仔箱論壇 % t# I9 V. {+ f& D5 iHelp: An injured victim is rescued at the base camp of Mount Manaslu in northern Nepal, after the avalanche 3 g$ Q" m- m1 H( [tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb ; |) G- a( p0 \! f5 D1 \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。公仔箱論壇2 ^% o- `5 F8 F, J
Airlifted: An unidentified tourist is rescued from the mountain by helicopter after the avalanche in northern Nepal7 U! I$ y* v& O. w
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Weather conditions were deteriorating and it was not possible to continue air searches of the mountain this afternoon, Kuwar said. 7 {& X9 V9 E: M, M/ b# S5 |* Q$ ]2 Q: G; B& y8 }
The identities of the victims were still being confirmed.0 d% G7 B6 n, \0 J
The avalanche happened as the climbers were at a camp 22,960ft high. : B- {% ^& X# h" btvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThey had been preparing to head towards the mountain's 26,760ft summit 3 Q, Z, Q7 w# ?; ~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。It is the beginning of Nepal's autumn mountaineering season. ; [% p3 F& S. l/ f/ |- V( p# P公仔箱論壇 5 F7 I' p5 k5 j9 G8 W- M公仔箱論壇 - D! o0 L$ `$ l; A0 L
Saved: French survivors Claude Belmas (left) and Armand Manel (right) were rescued from the mountain and taken to a clinic in Katmandu in wheelchairs$ |! @- l z3 |: D
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Survivors: 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
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