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Yeti’s Revenge? Monster Avalanche Kills 9 Mountain Climbers
Sunday, September 23, 2012 18:30
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An avalanche hit about two dozen climbers in a camp high on a Himalayan peak at the start of Nepal’s autumn climbing season, killing nine and leaving six missing. Many of the climbers were French or German.
Ten climbers survived but many were injured and were flown to hospitals by rescue helicopters, police official Basanta Bahadur Kuwar said. The avalanche struck Sunday morning on the high slopes of Mount Manaslu in northern Nepal, and deteriorating weather halted air searches of the mountain by afternoon. READMOREHERE
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