Nepal Avalanche Tragedy: Himlung Himal Base Camp Buried Under Snow (27 Sept) + 16 Dead or Missing
From The Happiness Quotient · 10:29
Show by Thom Dharma Pollard
An avalanche has buried the base camp of Himlung Himal in Nepal. We examine the latest reports from this unfolding disaster.On September 27, 2026, severe reports emerged regarding a massive slide that struck the base camp of Himlung Himal. Teams were actively preparing for guided expeditions to summit the peak when the event occurred. This incident serves as a stark reminder of the unpredictable risks inherent in Himalayan expeditions, even before climbers reach the higher altitudes.RESOURCES FOR FURTHER RESEARCHManaslu Slams Shut: Why 500 Climbers Were Sent Home:https://youtu.be/zmg-zARF-WgManaslu vs. Everest: Who is Winning the Race to the Bottom?:https://youtu.be/Pr25Sf4ESFINims Purja, the Broad Peak Avalanche, and the Questions No One Wants to Ask:https://youtu.be/5GYX_azq_HAThe Juniper Fund, Supporting HIMALAYAN mountain workers,their families and communities:https://www.thejuniperfund.orgExplorers Web update from Angela Benavides, 28 Septhttps://explorersweb.com/himlung-avalanche-four-bodies-found-no-survivorsThe Kathmandu Post, 28 Sept:https://kathmandupost.com/national/2026/09/28/four-bodies-found-after-himlung-avalanche-12-still-missingNepal National Mountain Guide Association Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/nnmga=======================Send us Fan Mail Support the showHere are a few ways you can help support us:Patreon for access to exclusive content:https://www.patreon.com/everestmysteryEVEREST MYSTERY Membership for access to perks and exclusive content:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEk3e_XGyNnqwK2ZlxH7fEA/joinTip Jar for anyone who would like to help support us:https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/EverestMystery
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