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 injuredtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb b- P0 ~3 t% t( v
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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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.5.39.217.760 y' v1 w1 \9 D+ ?
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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.# v6 I* Y$ S1 n( u/ T# ^
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Police official Basanta Bahadur Kuwar said the bodies of a Nepalese guide and a German man had been recovered. ; I/ W' W" P6 Z5.39.217.76tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb! M; }; \, j9 [2 p& W c3 \4 m# L6 |7 J8 ~6 U6 rtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbShock: Locals and climbers gather at the base camp of Mount Manaslu in northern Nepal after an avalanche killed at least nine peopletvb now,tvbnow,bttvb* t/ z( v. C( @' d4 Y
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。7 Z( r6 E t& g! s3 q6 G- t; V & ~% r0 ]2 S+ v0 y. stvb now,tvbnow,bttvbEmergency: Rescuers arrive at the Nepalese mountain where at least nine people were killed in an 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。9 z: T( h6 E; L( Y2 l
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Rescue pilots had spotted seven other bodies on the mountain's slopes, he added.& @6 N( e x! s; ` T
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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.5.39.217.76( r- {5 A2 `9 ]+ 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., E6 \+ j& H" F& c9 z( s, W: V
' l! g v# A6 n: a4 [; l: { 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4 Y6 h9 V' x. Y. ~5 x
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Pasang said rescuers were also attempting to bring the bodies of the dead back to the base camp. ; G3 [" [0 n* b 公仔箱論壇4 _5 ?6 G- z! x4 k
Help: An injured victim is rescued at the base camp of Mount Manaslu in northern Nepal, after the avalanche5.39.217.76; z/ N8 H$ w. d7 S! z9 j+ [6 j1 V9 d
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Airlifted: An unidentified tourist is rescued from the mountain by helicopter after the avalanche in northern NepalTVBNOW 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 u/ k% b' t4 f
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Weather conditions were deteriorating and it was not possible to continue air searches of the mountain this afternoon, Kuwar said. ' l6 k% ?1 U0 o: R/ ?% 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。tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb8 f; }5 d) {, u$ D+ U. @: L- |, i
The identities of the victims were still being confirmed. 8 M% f' L9 j: V3 @" |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。The avalanche happened as the climbers were at a camp 22,960ft high. & N4 D8 I& d, Q3 _. O9 o2 EThey had been preparing to head towards the mountain's 26,760ft summit ) Y5 w; ^* v3 O) SIt is the beginning of Nepal's autumn mountaineering season. 0 {" x7 u( q) r5 S. o5 Btvb now,tvbnow,bttvb 0 c& H8 R: k% H# V; b5 \3 c2 {tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb 0 n( u( d1 z& T- p- Z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 wheelchairs5.39.217.768 P% n: R; G0 j' Q: @
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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