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 injured5.39.217.765 G( b, ]: [( x9 X. n* N
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
By Rob Preece : z5 X5 K0 Q% l1 r- d$ Otvb now,tvbnow,bttvb % N' ~+ [+ M0 q9 L' Ftvb now,tvbnow,bttvbAt 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.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb9 {$ g% N9 c3 r, q7 z
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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! \; B: i; u C8 c% W2 {
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Police official Basanta Bahadur Kuwar said the bodies of a Nepalese guide and a German man had been recovered.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb, ]# T: J( y2 _- C
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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 people 2 F" a$ j# G, ]' G$ F: [7 B, @- CTVBNOW 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。 ' ^% B, K8 J' q9 ^; d. r8 mTVBNOW 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) ^! L! p7 k. Q7 R5 f
Emergency: Rescuers arrive at the Nepalese mountain where at least nine people were killed in an avalanchetvb now,tvbnow,bttvb) q* H; m3 F0 Q$ A7 K. h
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Rescue pilots had spotted seven other bodies on the mountain's slopes, he added. ; @ t; C7 _& x( n5.39.217.76TVBNOW 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。7 }: y' Q( y; f2 L
Tenother members of the team survived the avalanche but many were injured and were being flown to hospitals by rescue helicopters, he said. ) m8 I/ _$ C& _7 s+ PTVBNOW 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。: D/ Y5 h0 s: g
Rescuepilot Pasang, who uses only one name, said three injured French citizens and two Germans had been transported to Katmandu. . ` a6 ?6 l# O5 k0 C+ Q5.39.217.76 0 z4 f$ P! o& y% v7 l8 j5.39.217.76 They included two French survivors - Claude Belmas, 52, and Armand Manel, 42 - who were taken to the clinic in wheelchairs.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。# P. P0 r2 ]2 o7 S# |+ H. W
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Pasang said rescuers were also attempting to bring the bodies of the dead back to the base camp. $ @3 u! x: }6 @( f3 p5.39.217.76公仔箱論壇/ C- N* ~" K2 @; ~
Help: An injured victim is rescued at the base camp of Mount Manaslu in northern Nepal, after the avalanchetvb now,tvbnow,bttvb/ y7 U/ x' B3 T1 \5 \
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: _" y5 _: V$ Q7 l+ iWeather conditions were deteriorating and it was not possible to continue air searches of the mountain this afternoon, Kuwar said. , K( F3 C' M' Y. Ztvb now,tvbnow,bttvb 3 v y! A3 m0 M! M i公仔箱論壇The identities of the victims were still being confirmed. $ ]6 J& t2 d& d/ x5.39.217.76The avalanche happened as the climbers were at a camp 22,960ft high.5.39.217.76: W; {) X1 v1 D3 W; T3 V
They had been preparing to head towards the mountain's 26,760ft summit ! v9 R8 ]1 `$ a# b) g4 h; KIt is the beginning of Nepal's autumn mountaineering season. / d) Y8 h$ ~$ m8 M9 Q+ n公仔箱論壇公仔箱論壇. j3 h5 B$ B# M1 {4 H 6 [3 P) V3 N% U+ g2 @: e& f公仔箱論壇Saved: French survivors Claude Belmas (left) and Armand Manel (right) were rescued from the mountain and taken to a clinic in Katmandu in wheelchairs1 v3 V ]8 G% N( |! e; w9 ?
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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