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flag A blizzard stranded nearly 1,000 people on Everest’s Tibetan side; heavy rains in Nepal killed at least 47.

flag Nearly 1,000 people, including climbers and tourists, were stranded on the Tibetan side of Mount Everest above 4,900 meters due to a severe blizzard that began Friday evening and lasted into Saturday, blocking roads and access to high-altitude camps. flag Rescue operations involving hundreds of local villagers and emergency teams are underway to clear snow and restore access, with some evacuations completed. flag Authorities suspended ticket sales and entry to the Everest Scenic Area in Tingri County. flag Meanwhile, heavy rains in Nepal caused floods and landslides, killing at least 47 people, including 35 in Ilam district, with nine missing and three killed by lightning.

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