Nearly 1,000 people stranded on Mount Everest after massive snowstorm as rescuers race to reach camps

NEARLY 1,000 people have been trapped on Mount Everest after massive snowstorm. A huge search operation was launched earlier today to clear access to campsites on Tibet’s eastern slope of Mount Everest. Hundreds of local villagers and rescue teams have been deployed to help remove snow blocking access to the area. Some tourists on the…