Sunday 19 October 2014

Snowstorm in Himalayas: ‘cheap tourists’ blamed for the disaster


Snowstorm in HimalayasOn Tuesday, at least 32 people were killed when the unexpected snowstorm in the country’s Annapurna region trapped hundreds of trekkers at altitudes of more than 5,000m (16,500ft). Officials in Nepal have blamed budget tourists who tried to save money by not hiring guides to cross a high mountain pass.

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