Climbers trapped in the Himalayas
1.10.2007
Due to unexpected heavy snowfall in the Indian part of the Himalayas, up to 100 climbers and cooks are trapped on the wall. According to current information, at least one climber has died, while several have been rescued. Due to radio communication failure, the status of the missing is unknown.
Meteorologists forecast snowfall for the coming days, which will further complicate the rescue operation.