Avalanche survivor 'was lucky' as rescuers search for bodies of dead climbers

Avalanche survivor 'was lucky' as rescuers search for bodies of dead climbers
A French climber described herself as "lucky" to have survived an avalanche that occurred in the Himalayas on Monday morning, an event that tragically resulted in the deaths of seven climbers. Among the fatalities was her husband, whose body rescue teams are still searching for alongside those of the other victims. The rescue efforts continue as teams work to recover the bodies of all seven climbers affected by the disaster. This avalanche has drawn attention to the dangers faced by mountaineers in the region, highlighting the risks inherent in high-altitude climbing. The survivor's expression of gratitude contrasts with the ongoing tragedy experienced by the families of those lost. The incident underscores the challenges rescue teams encounter in such harsh and remote environments. As operations proceed, the focus remains on locating and retrieving the bodies to provide closure for the victims' loved ones.

