Family fears for Australian trekkers in Nepal's Himalayas after blizzard

By Rachel Olding
Updated October 20 2014 - 6:13pm, first published 10:53am
An injured survivor of a snow storm is assisted by army personel into a Nepalese Army helicopter. Photo: AFP/ Nepal Army
An injured survivor of a snow storm is assisted by army personel into a Nepalese Army helicopter. Photo: AFP/ Nepal Army

Nepalese rescue teams have finished searching the Himalayas for missing trekkers yet several Australians are still unaccounted for following avalanches and snowstorms that have killed at least 39.

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