Two Nepali climbing guides have been confirmed dead and 14 kitchen staff remain missing after an avalanche tore through the base camp of Himlung Himal in western Nepal's Manang district on Sunday.
Two bodies were recovered from the base camp of the 7,126-metre peak, near the border with Tibet, as search and rescue operations continued. The Nepal National Mountain Guides Association said the two climbing guides had been found dead, while 14 kitchen staff remained missing.