An avalanche triggered by a massive earthquake swept across Nepal's Mount Everest region on Saturday, killing at least 10 climbers and guides.

A powerful earthquake devastated Nepal on Saturday, killing more than 1,500, collapsing modern houses and ancient temples and triggering a landslide on Mount Everest.

Mount Everest expedition operators are finding increasing numbers of climbers' dead bodies on the world's highest peak as high temperatures melt glaciers and snow.