Nepal, Oct. 2 -- The death toll from the avalanche in the Himlung area of Narphabhumi Rural Municipality-5, Manang, has risen to 15, while one person remains missing, police said.

The missing person has been identified as 38-year-old Pasang Nuri Sherpa of Okhaldhunga. Police said his permanent address was confirmed as Okhaldhunga based on his citizenship details.

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