KATHMANDU (Reuters) - A search and rescue operation for the four South Korean trekkers and three Nepali guides missing after being struck by an avalanche in northwest Nepal could take weeks due to bad weather, rescuers said on Sunday.
The area of Friday's disaster lies along the popular Annapurna trekking route, about 150 km (90 miles) northwest of the capital Kathmandu.
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