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; r4 J. }! M5 @7 b1 O, h: z" X: X9 {
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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4 r0 @( e9 W5 N公仔箱論壇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. , }- r2 T4 c' u! k$ T/ [ $ k {/ U; U$ a1 S' q4 {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 team, which included French and German climbers, got into difficulty on the slopes of Mount Manaslu in the Himalayas of northern Nepal. " j; h/ x/ @/ ^0 z8 Z& K( E, _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。3 U. N& {- r3 H: T0 w
Police official Basanta Bahadur Kuwar said the bodies of a Nepalese guide and a German man had been recovered. # S" `; H9 v3 B6 R1 l" z " Z k. f1 g8 l; E7 H- ^1 p7 p* g$ G6 Q, X# e
Shock: Locals and climbers gather at the base camp of Mount Manaslu in northern Nepal after an avalanche killed at least nine people & W$ ~* w2 ^ t: b ( z# R: o+ Q- I# E) p/ T公仔箱論壇* N1 N/ X1 f# K) G
Emergency: Rescuers arrive at the Nepalese mountain where at least nine people were killed in an avalanche + ]& B @5 r$ `; {+ H1 R! ~5.39.217.76 # G& r, U1 w, H" c2 P6 w, ?Rescue pilots had spotted seven other bodies on the mountain's slopes, he added.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb: j1 F d3 y7 R0 M: y- ?3 l7 H
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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. 1 g, \6 |! C& |( b/ m5 i4 C) E3 q5 }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。5 K2 L# [ O! k& V1 ^ I% v
Rescuepilot Pasang, who uses only one name, said three injured French citizens and two Germans had been transported to Katmandu.5.39.217.76# ~6 y# B0 o0 R5 R) N
1 {* z' y' n6 i( n+ p They included two French survivors - Claude Belmas, 52, and Armand Manel, 42 - who were taken to the clinic in wheelchairs. 1 N$ U5 S- w+ S. T3 C, tTVBNOW 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 _! |% |1 Q. o公仔箱論壇Pasang said rescuers were also attempting to bring the bodies of the dead back to the base camp. 5.39.217.76/ F! p, X! U/ {" V: o+ w9 M 公仔箱論壇3 }/ I" Z( J8 _( o; p. y
Help: An injured victim is rescued at the base camp of Mount Manaslu in northern Nepal, after the avalanche公仔箱論壇7 b2 c/ v9 p- m; p8 {
- [: f* d: d' [ 4 L/ h3 B, o; q( A! C' ]Airlifted: An unidentified tourist is rescued from the mountain by helicopter after the avalanche in northern Nepal # X- [3 ~. B' S; U% S! b' J. A5.39.217.76 0 G6 h! L* `- C& D! 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。Weather conditions were deteriorating and it was not possible to continue air searches of the mountain this afternoon, Kuwar said. $ \( Z H2 _* i f. F/ k' B# k
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The identities of the victims were still being confirmed. ; c5 @- Z. e8 q, y' \The avalanche happened as the climbers were at a camp 22,960ft high. 7 f- ^4 ?- A* a5.39.217.76They had been preparing to head towards the mountain's 26,760ft summit * L& n2 M! H/ p7 ptvb now,tvbnow,bttvbIt is the beginning of Nepal's autumn mountaineering season.5.39.217.764 Z7 ~( D- @$ z9 C( b
! g) ]) L1 c7 G2 U) B$ I : B5 o& T6 Z; a5 B1 ^8 b0 Mtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbSaved: French survivors Claude Belmas (left) and Armand Manel (right) were rescued from the mountain and taken to a clinic in Katmandu in wheelchairs ; Q, ]$ S2 C8 n' e: r( ?tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb 6 O& p" T! X! ^! h6 V公仔箱論壇tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb& O& I* r+ Y2 S3 I6 r: E1 L
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
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