Europe 1 with AFP 10:10 am, November 8, 2021, modified at 10:13 am, November 8, 2021
Three bodies were discovered by the emergency services in the area of the Everest massif, "roughly in the same area where the searches were carried out" to find the French climbers missing since October 26.
Nepalese police announced on Monday that it is indeed the three climbers.
They had been swept away by an avalanche.
The bodies of three French climbers missing since October 26 after an avalanche in the Everest region have been found in Nepal, Nepalese police said on Monday.
"The professional rescue team transported the bodies of the three missing French climbers to Lukla (south-eastern Nepal)," said Rishi Raj Dhakal, inspector and spokesperson for the Solukhumbu district police office.
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