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* A- |8 Y% S+ v1 F% W: x" Z0 H
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. # c( q% J* h6 }5 |) s0 H3 ^. r! N8 Y5.39.217.76& c: H" A* U5 z% h- _
The team, which included French and German climbers, got into difficulty on the slopes of Mount Manaslu in the Himalayas of northern Nepal. . D. p) G% o: q1 Q: ^5.39.217.76 " ]3 u1 h9 q: [/ R6 y/ s Q8 H7 }公仔箱論壇Police official Basanta Bahadur Kuwar said the bodies of a Nepalese guide and a German man had been recovered. ( _: R- N$ s! ?1 U6 a9 a" v6 s+ K, E9 F 公仔箱論壇* n% ^6 P& k2 c2 y. d9 w9 i
Shock: 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; s6 a. ^/ {; c+ p
# J! r) a u4 o6 i9 b0 `: gTVBNOW 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 L( J9 z! P% n5.39.217.76Emergency: Rescuers arrive at the Nepalese mountain where at least nine people were killed in an avalanche! m% ^0 j H% t4 e1 Y7 M
% r# j2 `7 L! {Rescue pilots had spotted seven other bodies on the mountain's slopes, he added. : l7 q4 n5 k7 K- V; gtvb 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。6 h @1 _( g# d% Q
Tenother members of the team survived the avalanche but many were injured and were being flown to hospitals by rescue helicopters, he said. # Y& g! K$ p# d5 o , |6 N: g) Y2 [$ p* K! c0 k$ xRescuepilot Pasang, who uses only one name, said three injured French citizens and two Germans had been transported to Katmandu. 8 M: Y, N9 n( h; v6 k/ W ; P3 m e' D. d6 }( Q/ J公仔箱論壇 They included two French survivors - Claude Belmas, 52, and Armand Manel, 42 - who were taken to the clinic in wheelchairs.# H1 c% U) {8 E) \' o: K- X
- Q( D! ~1 S3 n# ]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。Pasang said rescuers were also attempting to bring the bodies of the dead back to the base camp. d& d. A3 i' P/ Q: Y% p 2 F, @- @1 O$ V' ?, O2 n$ z3 n' Q公仔箱論壇Help: An injured victim is rescued at the base camp of Mount Manaslu in northern Nepal, after the avalanche 7 R9 S$ Y% d4 V公仔箱論壇 ' Z! c& t! d6 Q2 V5.39.217.76tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb& J" i g4 {1 w8 f L& k, s
Airlifted: An unidentified tourist is rescued from the mountain by helicopter after the avalanche in northern Nepal 8 m( r5 g% O+ R/ U* R% T8 {3 i2 s+ ytvb now,tvbnow,bttvb 7 K0 Z6 p& F, r- q- }/ I( sWeather conditions were deteriorating and it was not possible to continue air searches of the mountain this afternoon, Kuwar said. t v. ]- o6 Y; D: S4 c
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The identities of the victims were still being confirmed. ' f0 r; M* o9 r0 ?' k( \+ ?, Ctvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThe avalanche happened as the climbers were at a camp 22,960ft high.( S8 T% K, R( H
They had been preparing to head towards the mountain's 26,760ft summit公仔箱論壇4 I+ R' Z7 }4 A
It is the beginning of Nepal's autumn mountaineering season. 9 j+ Y* d4 q# J" \: ]: S' ]$ mtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb 1 I% c& w! ~7 ~- D( V v! 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。 5.39.217.76* m7 H2 {9 x+ h( d- ^
Saved: French survivors Claude Belmas (left) and Armand Manel (right) were rescued from the mountain and taken to a clinic in Katmandu in wheelchairs ; \' h2 v' T5 j . L4 o4 ?" f; J& \公仔箱論壇公仔箱論壇; w3 ^1 D8 q: O1 L! R% w
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!5.39.217.76* X: \8 Q. o; ^) u i