Other eight bodies found in Himlung avalanche
Summary
Eight more bodies have been found in the Himlung mountain avalanche in Manang, taking the death toll to 15. One person remains missing as rescue teams continue search and recovery efforts amid blocked river flow and disrupted electricity lines.
Key Points
- Eight more bodies were recovered from the Himlung mountain avalanche in Narpa Bhumi Rural Municipality-5, Manang.
- The death toll from the September 27 avalanche has risen to 15, with one person still missing.
- Four bodies were found in the morning and four in the afternoon, while two were taken to Chame and six to Fugu.
- The Nepali Army and the Nepal National Mountain Guide Association are assisting with rescue, recovery, and restoration work.
