KATHMANDU (Reuters) - Bad weather frustrated efforts to rescue hundreds of climbers stranded on Mount Everest on Sunday, a day after an earthquake in Nepal triggered an avalanche in possibly the single deadliest incident on the world's highest peak.
An Indian army climbing team found 18 bodies on Saturday in the first hours after the quake, an army spokesman said.
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