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Heavy snowfall in Khumbu

Heavy snowfall has hit upper Khumbu in Solukhumbu district, home to Mount Everest. It began Monday evening as clouds rolled in and intensified Tuesday morning above Thyangboche in Pasang Lhamu Rural ...
Three tourists and a team of guides were stranded in the Himalayas for at least three days due to severe weather conditions. The women were rescued by authorities and received medical treatment.
The other trekkers in the group were Dirgalal Lama, Nimaraj Lama, Maandhoj Lama, Navin Lama, Tashi Sherpa, Tshering Tamang ..