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Lone Nepal plane crash survivor dies

2011-09-26 124 Dailymotion

Families mourn 19 people killed when their plane went down in Nepal Sunday.<br/> The small aircraft was carrying one Japanese, two American and 10 Indian tourists as well as six Nepalis on a Mount Everest flight when it crashed outside Kathmandu.<br/> Rescuers rushed a lone survivor to hospital, but he later died.<br/> One witness claimed police ignored locals who were asking for help for the man.<br/> (SOUNDBITE) (Nepali) AIR CRASH EYEWITNESS, RAJ KUMAR KC, SAYING:<br/> "When we re-approached some policemen had turned up, we asked for help, but they just ignored us. Later we had some help from a plain-clothed policeman."<br/> He said the plane was flying low under thick mist before he heard an explosion.<br/> Nepal's last plane crash killed 22 people in December.<br/> Tens of thousands of hikers and tourists travel to Mount Everest each year, with private airlines taking many for flights over the world's highest mountain.<br/> Lindsey Parietti, Reuters

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