{"id":27253,"date":"2026-10-12T19:47:35","date_gmt":"2026-10-12T14:02:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eng.dragonmedia.com.np\/?p=27253"},"modified":"2026-10-12T19:47:35","modified_gmt":"2026-10-12T14:02:35","slug":"nine-russian-trekkers-stranded-in-gorkha","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eng.dragonmedia.com.np\/?p=27253","title":{"rendered":"<strong>Nine Russian Trekkers Stranded in Gorkha<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Dragon Media News Desk<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nine Russian tourists trekking in the Manaslu region have been stranded in Jagat village, Gorkha District, after flooding on the Budhi Gandaki River on October 11 destroyed roads and trails, according to the Russian Embassy in Nepal.<\/p>\n<p>The embassy said there was no immediate threat to the tourists\u2019 lives or health. They had moved to higher ground for safety and were hoping to be evacuated by helicopter, but conditions for staying overnight were poor.<\/p>\n<p>The tourists would have to pay for a helicopter evacuation themselves, the embassy said. 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