Inqwelomoya encinci enabantu abangama-22 ebhodini yanyamalala ngale Cawa kwindawo yeentaba yaseNepal, inqwelomoya yaseTara yabhengeza, ichaza ukuba iimeko zemozulu ezinzima zenza kube nzima ukukhangela.
"Umbono wasekhaya oya eJomsom owasuka ePokhara (kumbindi-ntshona) waphulukana nonxibelelwano," uSudarshan Bartaula, isithethi seTara Air, uxelele i-AFP. Kwakukho abakhweli abali-19 kunye nabasebenzi abathathu kwinqwelomoya, wongeze watsho.
“Sizama ukufumana indawo apho inqwelomoya inokufumaneka khona,” wongeze watsho uBartaula.
Ii-helicopter ezimbini ziye zahlanganiswa kwimisebenzi yokukhangela, eya kuba nzima ngenxa yokungabonakali kakuhle, utshilo uPhanindra Mani Pokharel, umkhulumeli we-Interior Ministry. “Imozulu embi isenokuphazamisana nomsebenzi wokukhangela. Kuncinci ukubonakala kangangokuba awuboni nto, ”utshilo uPokharel.
IJomsom yindawo ethandwayo yabahambi kwiHimalayas, imizuzu engama-20 ngenqwelomoya esuka ePokhara, ekwiikhilomitha ezingama-200 kwintshona yeKathmandu.
Ukuthuthwa ngeenqwelomoya eNepal kukhule kakhulu kwiminyaka yakutshanje, ngenxa yenani eliphezulu labakhenkethi, uninzi lwabo abathandi bentaba, kunye nokurhweba kwiindawo ezikude ezingenakufikelelwa ngenye indlela.
Kodwa lilizwe elihlwempuzekileyo kwi-Himalayas elinomlinganiselo olusizi malunga nokhuseleko ngenxa yabaqhubi abangaqeqeshwanga kakuhle kunye neengxaki zokugcinwa kweenqwelomoya.
I-European Union iye yavala zonke iinqwelomoya zaseNepalese ekufikeleleni kwindawo yomoya ngokusebenzisa iindawo ezikhuselekileyo.