Trails in Khumbu reopened after heavy rain-induced landslides

Summary

Trails in the Everest region's Khumbu area damaged by recent heavy rains and landslides have been repaired and reopened, allowing tourists to use regular paths again during the busy autumn season.

Key Points
  • Trails in the Everest region damaged by heavy rainfall and landslides have been repaired and reopened.
  • Landslides blocked routes at Jorsalle, Larcha Dovan, and Namche, affecting six trails in total in the Khumbu region.
  • Village authorities have restored the trails leading to the Everest base camp.
  • Alternative routes were used during the trail closures to reach the base camp.
  • Tourism entrepreneurs reported hardships for visitors during the peak tourist season due to the trail damage.
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