Everest hero highlights flood threat in Himalayas

Friday, March 2, 2012 - 09:01 in Earth & Climate

(AP) -- Before Apa became a legendary Sherpa mountaineer, he was a humble Himalayan potato farmer who worked his fields in the Everest foothills until, without warning, raging floodwaters swallowed his farm.

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