Nepal plane crash searchers rappel, fly drones to find last passengers

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Searchers deploy drones to search for two passengers still unaccounted for after Nepal's deadliest plane crash in 30 years. Some rescuers abseiled down the 200-metre (656-foot) deep gorge in search of the missing passengers. Officials say the hope of finding anyone alive was nil.

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Times of India

Nepal plane crash searchers rappel, fly drones to find last passengers

South Asia News: Difficult terrain and inclement weather was hampering rescue efforts near the tourist city of Pokhara, where the Yeti Airlines ATR 72 turboprop carryi

5 months ago·Mumbai, India

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Reuters

Nepal plane crash searchers rappel, fly drones to find last passengers

Searchers used drones and rappelled down a 200 metres (656 feet) deep gorge in west Nepal on Tuesday to search for two passengers still unaccounted for after the country's deadliest plane crash in 30 years, which killed at least 70 people.

5 months ago·United Kingdom

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The Independent

Nepal crash death toll rises to 70 as drones search for last passengers – latest

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5 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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NDTV

Drones Search For Last 2 Passengers At Nepal Plane Crash Site

Searchers used drones and rappelled down a 200 metres deep gorge in west Nepal on Tuesday to search for two passengers still unaccounted for after the country's deadliest plane crash in 30 years, which killed at least 70 people. Difficult terrain and inclement weather was hampering rescue efforts near the tourist city of Pokhara, where the Yeti Airlines ATR 72 turboprop carrying 72 people crashed in clear weather on Sunday just before landing. "…

5 months ago·New Delhi, India

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The Star Kuala Lumpur

Nepal plane crash searchers rappel, fly drones to find last passengers

KATHMANDU (Reuters) - Searchers used drones and rappelled down a 200 metres (656 feet) deep gorge in west Nepal on Tuesday to search for two passengers still unaccounted for after the country's deadliest plane crash in 30 years, which killed at least 70 people.

5 months ago·Malaysia

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WION

Nepal plane crash: 70 bodies retrieved as rescuers search for two missing passengers

Rescue teams were searching for two passengers unaccounted for Tuesday morning from the deadliest plane crash in the country in 30 years. They are using drones and rappelling down the 200-metre deep gorge into which the Yeti Airlines ATR 72 turboprop carrying 72 people crashed on Sunday just before landing. Seventy bodies have been retrieved till now. Two more bodies were found on Monday before the search was called off because of fading light.

5 months ago·Noida, India

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