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All stranded trekkers near Mount Everest’s eastern face in Tibet have been rescued after a massive operation involving local guides, villagers, and officials.
The search-and-rescue mission, one of the largest in the area’s history, was launched after hundreds of hikers were trapped by a rare and intense snowstorm in the remote Karma Valley.
About 900 hikers, guides, and other staff stranded by a weekend snowstorm on the Chinese side of Mount Everest have reached safety, state media said late on Tuesday.
A severe storm struck the area Saturday night, cutting off access to where the hikers were staying in tents at an altitude of more than 4,900...
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