Avalanche strikes Nepal's Himlung Himal base camp, 10 missing
An avalanche struck the Himlung Himal base camp in western Nepal on Sunday, leaving at least 10 people missing, including two kitchen staff members, according to expedition organiser Mingma Gyalje Sherpa. Despite a weather warning prompting evacuations, some climbers remained at the site. The incident underscores the dangers of climbing in adverse weather conditions, particularly during autumn expeditions.