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ClimbingUPDATE: Eight IFMGA/NNMGA climbers to conduct search & rescue for 10 people missing in Himlung Himal avalanche
2026-09-27T12:31An eight-member team of international mountain guides is all set to fly to the base camp of Himlung Himal to carry out a search-and-rescue operation for 10 people who went missing in an avalanche this morning.
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ClimbingUPDATE: Chances of survival high as number of missing rises to 15 in Himlung Himal avalanche, says rescuers
2026-09-27T15:01The chances of survival for those missing in the Himlung Himal avalanche are substantially high as fresh snow swept through tents at the base camp, expedition officials said.
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ClimbingFour bodies recovered from Himlung avalanche site, 12 remain missing
2026-09-28T11:58Four bodies have been recovered from the Himlung Himal avalanche site as the search for 12 missing expedition support staff continues, the Nepal National Mountain Guide Association (NNMGA) said on Monday.
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ClimbingHimlung rescue halted after four bodies recovered, 12 cook staff remain missing
2026-09-28T21:59The Nepal National Mountain Guide Association (NNMGA) has temporarily suspended its search and recovery operation at Himlung Himal after recovering four bodies from the avalanche site, with 12 expedition cook staff still missing.
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Climbing12 people from 8 districts still missing in Himlung Himal avalanche; search and recovery resume
2026-09-30T09:37A ground team is all set to resume search and recovery for missing mountain workers at the Himlung Himal base camp today, said the expedition organizer.
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ClimbingFour Russians to attempt first ascent of Gangapurna West peak
2026-09-30T14:36A four-member Russian mountaineering team has obtained a climbing permit to attempt Gangapurna West (Lachenal), a 7,140-metre peak in the Annapurna region that remains unclimbed despite previous expeditions.
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Himlung avalanche death toll rises to seven as search continues
2026-09-30T17:49The bodies of three more missing workers have been recovered from the Himlung Himal base camp, taking the death toll from the avalanche to seven, according to the expedition organiser and rescuers.
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ClimbingFour-member Russian team receives permit for autumn Everest expedition for non-standard route
2026-09-30T22:58A four-member Russian expedition has received permission to climb Mount Everest during the autumn 2026 season, with the team planning to attempt a route other than the standard Everest route.
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ClimbingDhaulagiri expeditions resume after weather improves
2026-10-01T13:51Expedition operators said today that climbing activities on Mt Dhaulagiri had resumed after weather conditions improved following torrential rain and heavy snowfall that hit the mountain region a few days ago.
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ClimbingHimlung expedition teams head to Base Camp to reopen route
2026-10-04T11:55Expedition operators have mobilised additional climbers and route-opening and rope-fixing teams to ensure the trekking route from Koto to Himlung Himal Base Camp is safe and accessible following an avalanche that left one person missing.