Tag: Nepal floods
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Everest Blizzard Traps 1,000+ Tourists on Tibetan Side
Massive Blizzard Traps Thousands on Mount Everest’s Tibetan Slopes A severe blizzard on the Tibetan side of Mount Everest has left more than 1,000 travelers stranded at an elevation exceeding 4,900 metres (about 16,000 feet). Chinese state media and local authorities said rescue teams, including hundreds of villagers, are working to reach those affected as…
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Everest Blizzard Traps 1,000+ Climbers on Tibetan Side
Mount Everest in Crisis: A Blizzard Halts Access on the Tibetan Side Rescue teams are racing against time as a powerful blizzard blankets the Tibetan side of Mount Everest, trapping more than 1,000 people at elevations above 4,900 metres (nearly 16,000 feet). State media from China reported the crisis early this week, with authorities confirming…