Hundreds of Everest hikers reach safety after snowstorm in Tibetan valley

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Those rescued included mountain guides, yak herders and trekkers, who became trapped in a heavy snowstorm that began on Friday.

Published On 8 Oct 20258 Oct 2025

Hundreds of hikers, local guides and yak herders have now reached safety after becoming stranded in freezing temperatures by a heavy snowstorm over the weekend on the east face of Mount Everest in Tibet, authorities said.

The evacuation of the last 200 or so hikers from the isolated Karma Valley on Tuesday came after about

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