Climber injured on Dhaulagiri rescued after two-day ordeal
Summary
A climber injured after slipping near the summit of Dhaulagiri has been rescued after two days and airlifted to Kathmandu for medical treatment.
Key Points
- A 21-year-old climber, Mingma Tenzi Sherpa, fell approximately 400 meters near the summit of Dhaulagiri while descending.
- The incident occurred in Dhawalagiri Rural Municipality–4 of Myagdi after successfully scaling the peak.
- A rescue operation involved the 14 Summits Expedition and base camp coordination.
- Mingma was brought down to the base camp by Saturday night and airlifted to Kathmandu for medical care.