Rescue teams in Nepal have resumed a search for 12 missing people after an avalanche on Himlung Himal claimed the lives of two individuals amid severe weather conditions.
The disaster struck the mountain region, where heavy snowfall and harsh weather triggered the slide that left several climbers stranded and two fatalities confirmed.
Search and rescue operations are ongoing, with teams combing the slopes for the missing parties and assessing the extent of the damage caused by the avalanche.
Local authorities and mountaineering groups have urged caution in the area, noting that the severe weather conditions continue to pose a risk to those attempting to navigate the Himalayas.
<small>Source: Al Jazeera — read the original story there.</small>
