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Heavy snowfall halts trekking in Khumbu, seven tourists rescued

Authorities moved over 1,200 visitors to safety as snow piled over half a metre in high areas.

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  1. 0:01Heavy snowfall in Khumbu has forced
  2. 0:03officials to halt trekking and rescue
  3. 0:05seven foreign tourists
  4. 0:08Chief District Officer Kaman Singh Thapa
  5. 0:10Magar reported more than half a
  6. 0:12metre of snow accumulating in the
  7. 0:14upper areas
  8. 0:16Local representatives helped move the stranded
  9. 0:19tourists from the Imja Tse area
  10. 0:21to safety
  11. 0:23Authorities say more than 1,200 visitors
  12. 0:26are currently in the region and
  13. 0:27are being continuously monitored
  14. 0:30The information comes from Khabarhub English
  15. 0:33The Rising Nepal and Republica
  16. 0:36For the full story visit wenepal.com

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