Staff members carry the remains of victims in a Yeti Airlines plane crash accident onto trucks in Pokhara, Nepal, Jan. 17, 2023. The victims' remains will later be transfered to Kathmandu, capital of Nepal.
A Yeti Airlines plane crashed on Sunday into the Seti River gorge near the city of Pokhara when it was flying from Kathmandu to Pokhara with 68 passengers and four crew members aboard, and 69 bodies had been recovered by Monday evening.
Many body parts were found at the crash site and the search is continuing for the two people who are still missing. (Photo by Sulav Shrestha/Xinhua)
KATHMANDU, Jan. 17 (Xinhua) -- One more body was found on Tuesday at the crash site of a Nepali passenger plane in central Nepal and the search continues for two others still unaccounted for, officials said.
"We have found one more dead body today, now there are two more people to be found," Brig. Gen. Krishna Prasad Bhandari, Nepal Army's spokesperson, told Xinhua.
A Yeti Airlines plane crashed on Sunday into the Seti River gorge near the city of Pokhara when it was flying from Kathmandu to Pokhara with 68 passengers and four crew members aboard, and 69 bodies had been recovered by Monday evening.
"Out of 72, 70 bodies have been retrieved," the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal said in a statement.
Many body parts were found at the crash site and the search is continuing for the two people who are still missing, Bhandari said. ■
Relatives of the victims in a Yeti Airlines plane crash accident wait for the remains of their beloved to be loaded onto trucks in Pokhara, Nepal, Jan. 17, 2023. The victims' remains will later be transfered to Kathmandu, capital of Nepal.
A Yeti Airlines plane crashed on Sunday into the Seti River gorge near the city of Pokhara when it was flying from Kathmandu to Pokhara with 68 passengers and four crew members aboard, and 69 bodies had been recovered by Monday evening.
Many body parts were found at the crash site and the search is continuing for the two people who are still missing. (Photo by Sulav Shrestha/Xinhua)
Relatives of the victims in a Yeti Airlines plane crash accident wait for the remains of their beloved to be loaded onto trucks in Pokhara, Nepal, Jan. 17, 2023. The victims' remains will later be transfered to Kathmandu, capital of Nepal.
A Yeti Airlines plane crashed on Sunday into the Seti River gorge near the city of Pokhara when it was flying from Kathmandu to Pokhara with 68 passengers and four crew members aboard, and 69 bodies had been recovered by Monday evening.
Many body parts were found at the crash site and the search is continuing for the two people who are still missing. (Photo by Sulav Shrestha/Xinhua)
