Source: China – South China Morning PostHundreds of trekkers who were stranded on the eastern slope of Mount Everest after heavy snowfall have been evacuated, according to the Chinese state broadcaster CCTV.
On Tuesday night, CCTV said 580 trekkers and more than 300 local guides and yak porters had “safely reached” a relocation point in Qudang in Tibet autonomous region and were being organised to return home.
CCTV also said a further dozen hikers, helped by rescue personnel sent from Tingri county in the region, had reached a…Read More