Four people in Annapurna Trekking trail died on Thursday. Six people are injured and evacuated to hospital in Kathmandu by helicopter. According to Janak Raj Pandey, Chief, Gorkha district police office, four trekkers including a spanish national died in a landslide that occurred at Dovan, Keraunja VDC-9, Gorkha district at around 8 am thursday.
According to pandey, Dorje Lama and Chhiri Sherpa, temporary residents of Gokarna, Kathmandu, and Ranjana Basnet of Okhaldhunga district died in the landslip.
The spanish, who died in landslide has been identified as Adolfo Ripa Arizala. He formed part of a group of 15 Spanish trekkers, who were accompanied by four Sherpas in the region in the Himalayan mountain range in the west-central part of Nepal.
The Spanish were part of a group which was organized by the tour operator Naturtrek, a Spanish company which specializes in trekking an adventure holidays. They had been in the region for a week and were due to return to Spain on Oct. 7.
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