Seven foreign tourists rescued after snowfall in Solukhumbu
Heavy snow in the upper Khumbu region prompted authorities to halt further trekking and mountaineering.
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Heavy snow in the upper Khumbu region prompted authorities to halt further trekking and mountaineering.
Authorities moved over 1,200 visitors to safety as snow piled over half a metre in high areas.
Chief District Officer Kamansingh Thapa Magar said more than half a metre of snow has settled in the upper Khumbu after continuous rain.
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