Six Indian tourists rescued from Dolpa
Summary
Six Indian tourists stranded by heavy snowfall in Dolpa were rescued by helicopter and flown to the district headquarters in Dunai on Sunday morning. An earlier evacuation attempt failed because of technical problems.
Key Points
- Six Indian tourists stranded in Dolpa were rescued by helicopter and taken to Dunai, the district headquarters.
- The group was stuck at Danigadh in Shey-Phoksundo rural municipality-8 while traveling toward Upper Dolpa after visiting Shey-Phoksundo Lake.
- Heavy snowfall blocked their route and prevented them from continuing their journey.
- A previous evacuation attempt on Sunday failed due to technical problems before the successful rescue on Monday morning.
