Rescue StoriesMar 3, 2026
When Every Minute Matters: A Life-Saving Air Rescue in Gorakshep
An urgent helicopter rescue was successfully conducted for a female traveler suffering from acute altitude sickness in Gorakshep. Through swift coordination under Alpine Rescue by HGN, she was safely airlifted to Lukla for immediate medical treatment - a powerful reminder of how critical professional high-altitude rescue services are in Nepal’s Himalayas.