SOLUKHUMBU: A fire broke out at Hotel Goodluck in Dingboche, located in Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality-5 of Solukhumbu district.
The fire, which started around 11 a.m. on Friday, has now been brought under control, according to Deputy Superintendent of Police Nabinraj Budhathoki, chief of the District Police Office, Solukhumbu.
Police stated that the fire was caused by a gas leak, which resulted in the destruction of a portion of the hotel. Budhathoki confirmed that while the incident caused significant physical damage to the property, there were no human casualties. Dingboche is situated on the trekking route leading to the Everest Base Camp. The region is currently experiencing snowfall.
