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Rescuers are looking for at least 10 Nepalese people who were preparing to take climbers up the Himlung Himal peak.
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Nemjung or Nimjung is a mountain in the Himalayas of Nepal. It is located approximately 150 kilometres (93 mi) northwest of the Nepalese capital Kathmandu and about 25 km (16 mi) northwest of the eight-thousander, Manaslu. Its summit has an elevation of 7,140 metres (23,425 ft). This mountain was once called Himlung Himal.
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Around a dozen people are feared missing after an avalanche struck a climbing group’s base camp at Himlung Himal.
Hopes are almost fading of finding missing avalanche victims alive on Himlung Himal, rescuers said.
Two people were killed and 10 others remained missing after an avalanche struck the base camp of Himlung Himal in Nepal’s Manang district on Sunday. The avalanche hit a at the base camp sheltering climbers and support staff at the 7,126-metre peak.