Indian trekkers ignore weather warnings, get stranded amid heavy snowfall in Nepal
- Six Indian trekkers, four men and two women, are stranded in Nepal's snowbound Upper Dolpa region after a trek.
- The group allegedly ignored weather warnings, left their guide behind and continued towards Shey-Phoksundo Lake.
- • Heavy snowfall linked to Cyclone Arnab blocked trails and disrupted contact with the stranded Indian trekkers.
- Rescue was delayed when a Nepal Army helicopter developed a fault, forcing officials to arrange another aircraft.
Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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