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 h+ g5 h" v; o5 x7 ^! t
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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9 a! E" b% E) i# A, x7 V( [tvb 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.公仔箱論壇; m7 }) h" A5 l' G
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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. 4 [5 \/ D _! S8 }2 O! g6 f6 d4 G5.39.217.76! R2 T3 S$ n3 M* X) B t; Z; S
Police official Basanta Bahadur Kuwar said the bodies of a Nepalese guide and a German man had been recovered.% r' X9 @+ J4 K
% ^5 f# n2 y1 n2 M . t' F: p/ v3 X9 S" \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。Shock: Locals and climbers gather at the base camp of Mount Manaslu in northern Nepal after an avalanche killed at least nine people " H5 M. V( M; e e% K" i3 l% t5.39.217.76公仔箱論壇# F8 V; N, i: `1 C# f - v F! |; L0 b8 r' p( V6 S# p8 g5.39.217.76Emergency: Rescuers arrive at the Nepalese mountain where at least nine people were killed in an avalanche * b, d& }: u1 z: \9 V" P公仔箱論壇公仔箱論壇( d1 f! b/ `6 ~5 r2 p2 N
Rescue pilots had spotted seven other bodies on the mountain's slopes, he added.8 K) E/ Y- l, }; c
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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. / T0 z/ R! Z6 { 8 ?6 ]. U, e* [& Y7 M5.39.217.76Rescuepilot Pasang, who uses only one name, said three injured French citizens and two Germans had been transported to Katmandu. ) ~0 a6 u0 s1 n. C# X' ^3 d- I5 }' _0 h9 r8 Z
They included two French survivors - Claude Belmas, 52, and Armand Manel, 42 - who were taken to the clinic in wheelchairs. 8 Z; {( Q; C% b+ A( m0 R% {公仔箱論壇, }& Z5 F4 K& G# W; L
Pasang said rescuers were also attempting to bring the bodies of the dead back to the base camp. 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。& D# w% i' y: m5 _ " n! ` l( a6 qTVBNOW 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。Help: An injured victim is rescued at the base camp of Mount Manaslu in northern Nepal, after the avalanche' T4 P& E6 J! x( g
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Airlifted: An unidentified tourist is rescued from the mountain by helicopter after the avalanche in northern Nepal& n. \$ j! e5 T }
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Weather conditions were deteriorating and it was not possible to continue air searches of the mountain this afternoon, Kuwar said. tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb& Y8 V" C+ i( b$ l7 K
; D1 \ s/ J p2 y* _" z* aThe identities of the victims were still being confirmed.: L$ ^' i9 E, C( k: d! [
The avalanche happened as the climbers were at a camp 22,960ft high. 5 ~6 z' t1 a& B( @, O! mtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThey had been preparing to head towards the mountain's 26,760ft summit# W3 p f8 I& E1 P; d8 q
It is the beginning of Nepal's autumn mountaineering season.公仔箱論壇$ I9 _5 I- S9 @& N& w' w, ]) c
公仔箱論壇1 a5 {) @8 z3 [4 x U# L2 b& V+ X - {) t9 b+ l# qTVBNOW 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。Saved: French survivors Claude Belmas (left) and Armand Manel (right) were rescued from the mountain and taken to a clinic in Katmandu in wheelchairs 1 U* q' x) ^# x / W5 n9 g$ y8 O6 FTVBNOW 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。 $ t" T S9 i0 F5 n6 ?, X公仔箱論壇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
基本上死在上面!屍體是不會運下來的!聽說聖母峰的登山路徑上就可以看到不少山難的遺體! ' S2 {- h' n& T# ^! O5.39.217.765.39.217.767 h, c8 A& b: k' y8 ^, D
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