Rescuers search for 12 missing after Nepal avalanche kills two

Rescue teams resume search for missing people after an avalanche on Himlung Himal killed two people during severe weather.Published On 28 Sep 202628 Sep 2026Rescuers are searching for a dozen people swept away by an avalanche that killed at least two others on a Nepalese mountain during severe weather.At least 10 people have been rescued from Mount Himlung, a 7,126-metre (23,380-foot) peak in north-central Nepal after the avalanche hit on Sunday.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemslist 1 of 3‘Gone in a blink’: Nepal floods sweep away Indian workers who built hotelslist 2 of 3Roma to wear shirts carrying Nepal flood relief message in Champions Leaguelist 3 of 3‘Orphaned’ by floods, more than 500 Nepali children face uncertain futureend of listThe remains of the two people who were killed were airlifted on Monday to Kathmandu airport and transported to the Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital.“Two bodies were found as rescuers worked until 6pm (12:30 GMT) last night,” Tul Singh Gurung, president of the Nepal National Mountain Guide Association, told the AFP news agency. “The search continues for 14 expedition workers who are still missing.”A team of eight mountain guides is involved...