Video: Helicopter Crashes Amid Heavy Snowfall In Nepal’s Everest Region

In Nepal’s Everest region, a helicopter crash in Lobuche left the aircraft split into two pieces, but miraculously, no casualties were reported. Pilot Captain Vivek Khadka survived the crash.

The chopper, on a rescue mission for stranded tourists, crashed after taking off from Lukla Airport, slipping during landing amid heavy snowfall. The October 29, 2025 incident highlights the dangers of rescue operations in Nepal’s treacherous terrain and harsh weather conditions.

Captain Khadka was airlifted to Lukla for medical evaluation, while investigations are ongoing to determine the cause and prevent similar mishaps in the future.