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公仔箱論壇; l* g1 _9 \9 A, @
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. ( X( \+ W' X1 e# C+ d1 ?/ [公仔箱論壇6 i8 G% ?/ ^ S4 ?# c3 ^
The team, which included French and German climbers, got into difficulty on the slopes of Mount Manaslu in the Himalayas of northern Nepal. + _/ @7 F; {! E4 Z8 N% T4 n+ |) U
Police official Basanta Bahadur Kuwar said the bodies of a Nepalese guide and a German man had been recovered.% X7 J1 `1 d% K% K
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Shock: Locals and climbers gather at the base camp of Mount Manaslu in northern Nepal after an avalanche killed at least nine people5.39.217.768 Y6 V; l3 C0 b
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Emergency: Rescuers arrive at the Nepalese mountain where at least nine people were killed in an avalanche 6 z2 m9 t, `( Q0 t' ?. l1 n* r0 M$ h
Rescue pilots had spotted seven other bodies on the mountain's slopes, he added.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。& O. w1 z% l: J6 ]( O
7 T& ^: M7 D3 L( F3 T; u# h( S5.39.217.76Tenother members of the team survived the avalanche but many were injured and were being flown to hospitals by rescue helicopters, he said. 7 p1 u5 z2 a0 |& S, kTVBNOW 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。8 f: u4 N7 a# E) ?
Rescuepilot Pasang, who uses only one name, said three injured French citizens and two Germans had been transported to Katmandu.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。 I8 q+ ^) r, [; ]3 J$ N& n
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They included two French survivors - Claude Belmas, 52, and Armand Manel, 42 - who were taken to the clinic in wheelchairs.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。" V' ]2 E# h4 ^* Z
+ M* m. _. `5 q7 v$ P5.39.217.76Pasang said rescuers were also attempting to bring the bodies of the dead back to the base camp. . t2 r& u& `2 h$ s% D5.39.217.76( O6 w! s+ v4 a' e0 G
Help: An injured victim is rescued at the base camp of Mount Manaslu in northern Nepal, after the avalanche & v! h, ~$ f. w4 }5.39.217.76 {0 g4 c/ r2 s t2 Mtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb + ]- k5 _) [& k) }公仔箱論壇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。8 A1 T* m0 p3 O, @; }1 w
2 d4 n9 i! O( d+ R8 c7 m$ Qtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbWeather conditions were deteriorating and it was not possible to continue air searches of the mountain this afternoon, Kuwar said. tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb1 D; o3 g1 P2 P* r$ ~
: N5 w: E! Y/ X, j* W0 oThe identities of the victims were still being confirmed. 0 i( C/ C5 M) J# ptvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThe avalanche happened as the climbers were at a camp 22,960ft high.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb" `# r- P5 i$ p3 l
They had been preparing to head towards the mountain's 26,760ft summitTVBNOW 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 ^+ _4 e. d: X
It is the beginning of Nepal's autumn mountaineering season.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。4 q0 ~& R. O0 X: y2 v
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。8 b& I, z' F9 W; _: E2 {' W8 C ( F% a" G9 k4 c: d, @Saved: French survivors Claude Belmas (left) and Armand Manel (right) were rescued from the mountain and taken to a clinic in Katmandu in wheelchairstvb now,tvbnow,bttvb# f y" I& {5 y& e/ I& ?
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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