Hundreds of local villagers and rescue teams have been deployed to clear out the snow blocking access to the area, which sits at an altitude of more than 4,900 metres. Some tourists have already been rescued, BBC reported, quoting local media.
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Mumbai teenager becomes youngest Indian to summit Mt Everest
A 16-year-old girl from Mumbai has become the youngest Indian to scale Mt. Everest. Kaamya Karthikeyan successfully climbed the world’s highest peak from the Nepal side, the Indian Navy said on Thursday. Kaamya was accompanied by her father, Cdr S Karthikeyan, and the duo achieved the feat on May 20. The teenager is a student […]