IMAGE - Manaslu, © Cesare Cesa Bianchi / Mountain Kingdom
Uncertainty regarding Manaslu avalanche death toll
Rescue operations are still ongoing on Manaslu following the avalanche which struck Camps 3 and 2 on Saturday night. The bodies of six alpinists are said to have been recovered, while five alpinists have been evacuated off the mountain. The final death toll is still unclear, with conflicting reports mentioning between 9 and 13 dead. The number of missing mountaineers is still uncertain, too.
