Overview
- Italy’s foreign ministry says three nationals are confirmed dead while seven others remain unaccounted for.
- A major slide at Yalung Ri on Monday killed five foreign climbers and two Nepali guides, including Italian Paolo Cocco, with survivors evacuated to Kathmandu.
- On Panbari Himal, Italians Alessandro Caputo and Stefano Farronato were recovered on 4 November under about 2.5 metres of compacted snow.
- The autumn toll has reached at least 12 across Ama Dablam, Yalung Ri, Himlung Himal and Panbari Himal, according to latest reports.
- Italy has deployed consul general Riccardo Dalla Costa to Kathmandu to coordinate searches as authorities report difficult contact with teams in the field.