More than 200 hikers have been blocked by snowstorms on its slopes on the slopes, while according to Chinese state media earlier, 350 climbers were released as it was ongoing.
The intense trapped hundreds who made in the Tibetan valley that leads to the east side of Everest on the weekend that passed and marked the start of the eight -day national holiday in China.
“I was very lucky to be able to go out,” says a hikers at the BBC, a victim of snowstorm. The snow was deeply a meter when we woke up to our tents, he said.
Over 200 climbers stranded after blizzard on Tibetan slopes of Mt Everest, 350 rescued
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“More than 10 of us were on the big stage and we almost didn’t sleep,” he said, adding that they had to clean the snow every 10 minutes, “otherwise our scenes would have collapsed.”
