KATHMANDU, Oct 15, 2014 (AFP) - A snowstorm in the Himalayan region of central Nepal killed three foreign trekkers and a local, a police official told AFP Wednesday.
"There has been heavy snowfall in the area, up to three feet (91 centimetres). Among the dead are two Polish trekkers and one Israeli. A Nepali was also buried by the snow," Ganesh Rai said.
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