Kathmandu, Nepal, Sept 24, 2026 (AFP) - Heavy snow forces climbers to cancel expeditions on Nepal's Manaslu

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2026-09-24

Climbers began leaving Nepal's Mount Manaslu, the world's eighth-highest peak, as heavy snow and avalanches forced expeditions to cancel, organisers said on Thursday. Nepal is bracing for heavy rainfall and has issued a nationwide high alert for four days, starting from Thursday. The Himalayan country is already reeling from a devastating, tsunami-like flood on August 26 that killed more than 1,400 people and left over 6,000 missing. A total of 4......

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