Michelle Dvorak, 31, and Fay Manners, 37, went missing on Thursday after their equipment and food tumbled down a ravine while trekking up India's Chaukhamba mountain.
An American climber was rescued after she and another alpinist from the U.K. were stranded for two days at more than 20,000 feet in the Himalayan mountains.Michelle Dvorak, 31, and Fay Manners, 37, went missing on Thursday after their equipment and food tumbled down a ravine while trekking up India 's Chaukhamba mountain, CBS News partner BBC reported.The pair sent an emergency message but search and rescue teams were unable to find them.
They took cover on a ledge while waiting for rescuers.'I felt hypothermic, constantly shaking and with the lack of food my body was running out of energy to keep warm,' Manners said.The rescue was made difficult because of the conditions, including bad weather, fog and high altitude.'The helicopter flew passed again, couldn't see us. We were destroyed,' Manners told the BBC.On the second day, the pair began to cautiously abseil down the mountain.
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