mountains (by name)

Six killed in Nepal helicopter crash near Mount Everest | TheStarsHub

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Six killed in Nepal helicopter crash near Mount Everest | CNN

TheStarsHub  —  Six people have died in a helicopter crash in Nepal, a spokesperson for Kathmandu’s Tribhuvan International Airport said Tuesday. The Manang Air helicopter was carrying five Mexican passengers and a Nepali pilot, Teknath Sitoula told TheStarsHub. Reuters reported that Manang Air caters to tourists wanting a view of Nepal’s peaks, including Mount Everest, … Read more

Himalayan glaciers could lose up to 80% of their ice by 2100 as temperatures rise, report warns | TheStarsHub

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Himalayan glaciers could lose up to 80% of their ice by 2100 as temperatures rise, report warns | CNN

Hong Kong TheStarsHub  —  The world’s highest peaks are at risk of losing up to 80% of their volume by the end of the century with profound consequences for millions of people under worst case climate scenarios, international scientists in Nepal warned in a new report. The report, published Tuesday by the International Centre for … Read more