Conditions for the climbers stranded at the campsites worsened on Sunday. Hundreds of local villagers and rescue teams rushed with essential supplies to the spot, which has been receiving snowfall since Friday

Over 200 hikers are stranded after a blizzard on the Tibetan slopes of Mt Everest , while 350 others have been led to safety by villagers and rescue teams.

Conditions for the climbers stranded at the campsites worsened on Sunday. Hundreds of local villagers and rescue teams rushed with essential supplies to the spot, which has been receiving snowfall since Friday. Read More

More than 200 hikers remained trapped in the blizzard, BBC reported on Monday quoting a state-run CCTV report . Rescue teams guided around 350 climbers to safety, it said.

Earlier reports said over 1,000

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