Two Japanese Die on Nepalese Mountain

May 19, 1998 - 0:0
KATHMANDU Two Japanese climbers were killed and three others suffered severe frostbite after scaling the world's third tallest summit in Nepal, officials said Monday. The deaths on Mount Kanchanjunga brought the toll to six fatalities since the start of the current Himalayan climbing season in March, which has seen some of the worst storms of recent years. (AFP)