# Nepal avalanche kills at least 15 expedition workers

https://mins.news/en/item/82911

- Al Jazeera, 2026-10-02 04:53 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/2/nepal-avalanche-kills-at-least-15-expedition-workers?traffic_source=rss

> At least 15 Nepali workers died when an avalanche buried the base camp of 7,126-metre Himlung Peak in central Nepal. Rescuers recovered eight more bodies on Thursday, bringing the total to 15, while one worker remains missing and is unlikely to be found alive.

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