国际英语资讯:7 remain missing as over 150 rescued following avalanche in Nepal
<p><span word="KATHMANDU">KATHMANDU</span>, <span word="Jan">Jan</span>. 19-- <span word="Four">Four</span> <span word="South">South</span> <span word="Koreans">Koreans</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="Nepalis">Nepalis</span> <span word="remained">remained</span> <span word="missing">missing</span> <span word="since">since</span> <span word="Friday">Friday</span> <span word="following">following</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="avalanche">avalanche</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="western">western</span> <span word="Kaski">Kaski</span> <span word="district">district</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="over">over</span> 150 <span word="foreign">foreign</span> <span word="tourists">tourists</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Nepalis">Nepalis</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="rescued">rescued</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Saturday">Saturday</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="around">around</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="area">area</span>, <span word="local">local</span> <span word="officials">officials</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="trekking">trekking</span> <span word="agencies">agencies</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="incessant">incessant</span> <span word="snowfall">snowfall</span> <span word="caused">caused</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="avalanche">avalanche</span> <span word="near">near</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="popular">popular</span> <span word="trekking">trekking</span> <span word="route">route</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Himalayan">Himalayan</span> <span word="country">country</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="area">area</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="close">close</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="base">base</span> <span word="camp">camp</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Annapurna">Annapurna</span>, <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="highest">highest</span> <span word="peaks">peaks</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Himalayas">Himalayas</span>.</p><p>"<span word="Four">Four</span> <span word="South">South</span> <span word="Koreans">Koreans</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="Nepalis">Nepalis</span>, <span word="guides">guides</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="porters">porters</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="separated">separated</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="nine">nine</span>-<span word="member">member</span> <span word="group">group</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="contact">contact</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="over">over</span> 150 <span word="Nepalis">Nepalis</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="foreigners">foreigners</span> <span word="rescued">rescued</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="around">around</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="area">area</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Saturday">Saturday</span> <span word="alone">alone</span>," <span word="Bhim">Bhim</span> <span word="Gurung">Gurung</span>, <span word="chairman">chairman</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="ward">ward</span> <span word="No">No</span>-11 <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Annapurna">Annapurna</span> <span word="Rural">Rural</span> <span word="Municipality">Municipality</span>, <span word="told">told</span> <span word="Xinhua">Xinhua</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Saturday">Saturday</span> <span word="evening">evening</span>.</p><p><span word="Gurung">Gurung</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="involved">involved</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="rescue">rescue</span> <span word="operation">operation</span>, <span word="said">said</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="around">around</span> 110 <span word="foreigners">foreigners</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="around">around</span> 40 <span word="to">to</span> 50 <span word="Nepalis">Nepalis</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="rescued">rescued</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="local">local</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="helicopters">helicopters</span>.</p><p><span word="Efforts">Efforts</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="mobilize">mobilize</span> <span word="helicopters">helicopters</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="early">early</span> <span word="morning">morning</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="rescue">rescue</span> <span word="operation">operation</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="hampered">hampered</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="continued">continued</span> <span word="bad">bad</span> <span word="weather">weather</span>. <span word="According">According</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="helicopter">helicopter</span> <span word="companies">companies</span>, <span word="they">they</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="rescued">rescued</span> <span word="trekkers">trekkers</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="afternoon">afternoon</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="weather">weather</span> <span word="condition">condition</span> <span word="improved">improved</span>.</p><p>"<span word="But">But</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="land">land</span> <span word="helicopter">helicopter</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="main">main</span> <span word="avalanche">avalanche</span>-<span word="hit">hit</span> <span word="area">area</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="where">where</span> <span word="trekkers">trekkers</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="missing">missing</span>," <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Yogesh">Yogesh</span> <span word="Sapkota">Sapkota</span>, <span word="chief">chief</span> <span word="marketing">marketing</span> <span word="officer">officer</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="Simrik">Simrik</span> <span word="Air">Air</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="involved">involved</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="evacuation">evacuation</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Saturday">Saturday</span>.</p><p><span word="As">As</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="company">company</span> <span word="rescued">rescued</span> 80 <span word="to">to</span> 100 <span word="trekkers">trekkers</span>, <span word="Sapkota">Sapkota</span> <span word="said">said</span>, <span word="there">there</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="almost">almost</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="trekker">trekker</span> <span word="left">left</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Annapurna">Annapurna</span> <span word="base">base</span> <span word="camp">camp</span> <span word="area">area</span>. "<span word="Around">Around</span> 40 <span word="people">people</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="already">already</span> <span word="arrived">arrived</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="capital">capital</span> <span word="Kathmandu">Kathmandu</span> <span word="while">while</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="reached">reached</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="nearest">nearest</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="Pokhara">Pokhara</span>," <span word="he">he</span> <span word="added">added</span>.</p>
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