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 0 ]& ^3 E8 r9 r9 @( b$ t5.39.217.76
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 7 p) M4 z) i& l+ i) I# @tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb ( P& n, r+ S; nAt 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.$ D: G5 i3 U( y9 \* U _
5 T7 s) y3 i1 k7 j) K- HThe team, which included French and German climbers, got into difficulty on the slopes of Mount Manaslu in the Himalayas of northern Nepal.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。) s1 r/ ` @+ J) ]
5 j4 g) G- ]& g m: P& o公仔箱論壇Police official Basanta Bahadur Kuwar said the bodies of a Nepalese guide and a German man had been recovered. , G6 o& n/ i) ~& C ; Y6 v! J0 |, x: N6 Q& j, X- Vtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb& O' v/ x% x( n6 v, C1 ?0 }; J; k
Shock: Locals and climbers gather at the base camp of Mount Manaslu in northern Nepal after an avalanche killed at least nine people5.39.217.76$ i8 P8 ]( I0 m9 l- s
, l# E) m8 s$ E$ e9 w2 j 6 K4 W. Y8 `+ y4 ^7 ]: Z; v: AEmergency: Rescuers arrive at the Nepalese mountain where at least nine people were killed in an avalanche 7 A5 ~( f0 _5 ^2 M0 |# \' S- Z5.39.217.762 j& B& T+ K1 O9 h d* k' I
Rescue pilots had spotted seven other bodies on the mountain's slopes, he added. 1 H" f! {! s) {0 q) a公仔箱論壇 9 S: ~' f' ~0 O" J9 b) l: A kTenother members of the team survived the avalanche but many were injured and were being flown to hospitals by rescue helicopters, he said. 6 E \% ~, y+ M3 c$ itvb now,tvbnow,bttvb6 w' S7 m* x2 O2 R/ J4 k; T# H
Rescuepilot Pasang, who uses only one name, said three injured French citizens and two Germans had been transported to Katmandu. % k5 ?8 ^; o0 K* e/ gtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb5.39.217.76# S1 ~" Y2 K- Y! Q
They included two French survivors - Claude Belmas, 52, and Armand Manel, 42 - who were taken to the clinic in wheelchairs. ' G+ p6 _) S3 w5 Z8 ~5.39.217.76TVBNOW 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。 _+ a# v! u5 Q' |& e; H
Pasang said rescuers were also attempting to bring the bodies of the dead back to the base camp. ! }& C& r( F/ u/ m6 L * x7 f8 [! ?( P7 }/ STVBNOW 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 * p6 A" ?3 X8 T9 G; S5 T1 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。 4 o2 Q( D8 m5 c9 A& h8 z+ F" ?* j . k& M" ~2 b# [5.39.217.76Airlifted: An unidentified tourist is rescued from the mountain by helicopter after the avalanche in northern Nepaltvb now,tvbnow,bttvb }) l' P4 q( Q
* {0 ]3 O! {5 P. o5 B" E( V# zWeather conditions were deteriorating and it was not possible to continue air searches of the mountain this afternoon, Kuwar said. ! T9 J% ]" a, @1 U W! |' t" W# y; a 4 Q k$ J; M: N" {, _. XThe identities of the victims were still being confirmed.公仔箱論壇! C& I/ L7 v7 t4 i* p
The avalanche happened as the climbers were at a camp 22,960ft high.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb) t, Y3 d. C; x2 t, y0 Z- h
They had been preparing to head towards the mountain's 26,760ft summit 6 a9 J& z- T# a' y+ oTVBNOW 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.% s! y5 ]- \! X/ ?; a. \( ~
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Saved: French survivors Claude Belmas (left) and Armand Manel (right) were rescued from the mountain and taken to a clinic in Katmandu in wheelchairs - D! z% s+ G. a* b; M+ u9 Dtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb * s% p; R) i. N2 d2 X2 c7 ftvb now,tvbnow,bttvb 8 P; E" d% i( P+ ZSurvivors: 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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