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 injuredTVBNOW 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。) o9 w; q7 Z) y2 v8 P( i
- 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
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V4 U, M! x _5 q' U0 U3 s* \9 {; g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.公仔箱論壇0 ^7 t# T8 V' m( J2 M
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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.! L% l; C) r( F4 k) d" }' `, p {
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Police official Basanta Bahadur Kuwar said the bodies of a Nepalese guide and a German man had been recovered.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb( z D3 E3 M8 {' O$ a$ K
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) l7 K- N' k( y+ T$ V( kShock: Locals and climbers gather at the base camp of Mount Manaslu in northern Nepal after an avalanche killed at least nine people) r4 J7 M, S; H& ]( i
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j: P: s; L% r' H5.39.217.76Rescue pilots had spotted seven other bodies on the mountain's slopes, he added.5.39.217.76+ V9 v1 @/ U9 H/ ~, e4 R; y
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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.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb1 p- N' W# p0 Z3 A' u5 |. N6 P
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Rescuepilot Pasang, who uses only one name, said three injured French citizens and two Germans had been transported to Katmandu.公仔箱論壇% P; S3 r6 M& L n& i# k# U+ O
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They included two French survivors - Claude Belmas, 52, and Armand Manel, 42 - who were taken to the clinic in wheelchairs.
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, u3 [, i+ w, t+ c- } Z5.39.217.76Pasang said rescuers were also attempting to bring the bodies of the dead back to the base camp.
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& H. C1 Q1 j1 d! g$ ^5.39.217.76Help: An injured victim is rescued at the base camp of Mount Manaslu in northern Nepal, after the avalanche# c' V* D- } K' f! r$ 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。$ v4 D/ g N2 f$ ~1 ~$ T
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Weather conditions were deteriorating and it was not possible to continue air searches of the mountain this afternoon, Kuwar said.
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" x/ T) x$ x4 f, o2 B& e6 x$ _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 identities of the victims were still being confirmed.1 M1 U- }2 z5 x6 \
The avalanche happened as the climbers were at a camp 22,960ft high.
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It is the beginning of Nepal's autumn mountaineering season.5.39.217.76. ?! f9 x+ k+ [$ i
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" i7 _7 i' q% D4 Y0 X0 b5.39.217.76Saved: French survivors Claude Belmas (left) and Armand Manel (right) were rescued from the mountain and taken to a clinic in Katmandu in wheelchairs5.39.217.769 f; j6 h2 V v6 Q: w
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. Z$ `8 i. y# q' j' r6 qSurvivors: Frenchmen Claude Belmas and Armand Manel give their details at the clinic in Katmandu, Nepal |
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