According to Channel News Asia on Monday, May 30, 2022, Nepalese rescuers found 14 bodies during a search operation in the Himalayas after a plane crashed. A small car with 22 passengers crashed there. The chances of finding survivors are slim, officials said. The plane, operated by private company Tara Air, crashed during bad weather on Sunday and was spotted by Nepalese troops on Monday after search operations resumed after an overnight hiatus.
There is very little chance of finding survivors," said Deo Chandra Lal Karna, a spokeswoman for the Nepal Civil Aviation Authority. Tek Raj Sitaula, a spokesman for Tribhuvan International Airport in Nepal's capital Kathmandu, said 14 bodies had been found by rescuers so far and the search for others was ongoing. Nepal Army spokesman Narayan Silwal said: "The search team found the wreckage and shared a picture. "More teams are going there so we will be able to get more details.