Nepal avalanche toll rises to 15 deaths with discovery of 8 bodies on Mount Himlung

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What happened

Rescuers have discovered eight bodies at the base camp of Mount Himlung in Nepal…

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  • Reported by ABC News and published Fri, 02 Oct 2026 06:39:52 UTC.

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  1. Nepal avalanche toll rises to 15 deaths with discovery of 8 bodies on Mount Himlung

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