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An avalanche on Monday swept through a camp in Nepal, killing five foreign climbers and two Nepali guides, officials said. Five foreigners were injured at the base camp on Mount Yalung Ri, located at ...

Nepali rescuers on Thursday searched for the bodies of multiple climbers killed in an avalanche this week, while Italy said five citizens reported missing in a separate incident were safe.

OTTAWA — Global Affairs says a Canadian is one of the seven killed in an avalanche in Nepal earlier this week. A spokesperson says Canadian officials are in contact with local authorities to gather ...

An active rescue is underway to locate five missing climbers after an avalanche struck a Himalayan base camp in northeastern Nepal on November 3. The slide is thought to have killed at least seven ...

An intense kayaking adventure takes an unexpected turn as the rider faces an avalanche head-on — a true test of skill and calm under pressure. Judge’s act for victim stuns packed courtroom Where ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal — An avalanche swept through a camp on Mount Yalung Ri in Nepal on Monday and killed five foreign climbers and two Nepali guides, officials said. Armed Police Force spokesperson ...

A deadly avalanche tore through a climbing camp high on Nepal’s Mount Yalung Ri, killing seven people and injuring five others as brutal weather battered the Himalayas. Among the dead were two Nepali ...