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Coverage dated October 2, 2026

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

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KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Rescuers discovered eight bodies at the base camp of Mount Himlung in Nepal on Thursday, raising the total number of deaths to 15 following an avalanche during severe weather Sunday.

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    Nepal avalanche toll rises to 15 deaths with discovery of 8 bodies on Mount Himlung (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Rescuers discovered eight bodies at the base camp of Mount Himlung in Nepal on Thursday, raising the total number of deaths to 15 following an avalanche during severe weather Sunday.

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