Two Identified in Manang Avalanche Deaths
Summary
Two tourist guides have died in an avalanche in Himlung, Manang, and their bodies have been sent to Kathmandu for postmortem. Search and rescue operations are continuing after several people went missing in the area.
Key Points
- Two people who died in the Himlung, Manang avalanche have been identified as Chhepi Bhote and Pasang Bhote.
- Both deceased were tourist guides from Bhotkhola Rural Municipality in Sankhuwasabha.
- Their bodies were flown to Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital in Kathmandu for postmortem.
- Search and rescue operations are ongoing in Narpa Bhumi Rural Municipality-5 after the avalanche.
