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 injured公仔箱論壇( F' n0 A' a. Z* d0 B
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 , v5 I$ r# X# [9 u( lTVBNOW 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。 2 v( A9 U, ?! I' hAt 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. 8 u* Q9 z6 k* o w) h# |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。4 o/ E1 f9 L2 {) c8 y \7 j* R ]
The team, which included French and German climbers, got into difficulty on the slopes of Mount Manaslu in the Himalayas of northern Nepal.5.39.217.76! t; s7 t9 R- k2 {' J1 [% T+ b- Z
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Police official Basanta Bahadur Kuwar said the bodies of a Nepalese guide and a German man had been recovered. : ^) L' s5 E, H5 A. X& i- m公仔箱論壇5.39.217.76$ ?' z r4 a0 W) A! F& D& b 4 |/ W5 ~6 y, j2 G8 P. o5.39.217.76Shock: Locals and climbers gather at the base camp of Mount Manaslu in northern Nepal after an avalanche killed at least nine people公仔箱論壇2 l2 ]+ E/ }8 `$ q
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Emergency: Rescuers arrive at the Nepalese mountain where at least nine people were killed in an avalanche # f, [; |( p9 a7 j! a0 @# [5.39.217.76 8 [5 e! ~. P* ORescue pilots had spotted seven other bodies on the mountain's slopes, he added.5.39.217.762 t7 ~' B0 ^; n! I: Y
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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. + I. m2 `8 w$ B ! v5 z# t; e8 ^5.39.217.76Rescuepilot Pasang, who uses only one name, said three injured French citizens and two Germans had been transported to Katmandu. * [1 Q* g( J. P/ Btvb now,tvbnow,bttvbTVBNOW 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。% u& f, c, p/ x' M' x
They included two French survivors - Claude Belmas, 52, and Armand Manel, 42 - who were taken to the clinic in wheelchairs. 3 J6 N4 L+ _+ H8 Z7 g- g1 ~5.39.217.765.39.217.76' q( u1 I: N( M& Q* s3 O; q1 s
Pasang said rescuers were also attempting to bring the bodies of the dead back to the base camp. 5 _, R" _* w! D' h+ G9 I7 m 1 U- g. x3 Y9 J9 o5 s7 K5.39.217.76Help: An injured victim is rescued at the base camp of Mount Manaslu in northern Nepal, after the avalancheTVBNOW 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。/ F9 y6 a! e! p$ `+ \
* i! U! D. U( f d4 ?5 E; iTVBNOW 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。 + @9 X0 ~# s6 C8 j7 t8 g, yTVBNOW 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 / c E$ c5 O/ b6 Q% k M$ ]- dTVBNOW 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4 b6 A' M, Q+ q5 ?2 l' o, d' h1 U# x$ N
Weather conditions were deteriorating and it was not possible to continue air searches of the mountain this afternoon, Kuwar said. 0 Y; E1 S3 }# Z$ P5.39.217.76 ; W6 `. [( R5 \# H1 Q9 P1 RThe identities of the victims were still being confirmed.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb! U! v# ]) O/ o7 w, E% O' S: N8 O' z% B
The avalanche happened as the climbers were at a camp 22,960ft high.公仔箱論壇# j( Z* P k, h; C0 G- n6 s9 ~
They had been preparing to head towards the mountain's 26,760ft summit - ~+ Q5 X0 Q! M, AIt is the beginning of Nepal's autumn mountaineering season. 7 k9 x; @' ?0 [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 A9 d' j/ Y + H5 X# J# Y% x! |
Saved: French survivors Claude Belmas (left) and Armand Manel (right) were rescued from the mountain and taken to a clinic in Katmandu in wheelchairs - Q5 A/ a1 e. U# O5.39.217.76 " k8 l" ?$ _2 f3 h! W公仔箱論壇 # O6 l4 j+ M+ W) V. utvb 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