Avalanche on Himlung Himal kills two, search continues for missing
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Nepal National Mountain Guide Association
Himlung Himal, Nepal
September 27, 2026
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An avalanche on Himlung Himal in Nepal killed at least two people. Search operations are ongoing for 14 missing expedition workers. Severe weather and heavy rainfall have triggered multiple disasters across Nepal.
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