good. we had no injuries no fatalities everything is fine for our teach but for base camp and some of the other teams, it has been devastating. >> devastateing meaning what? what have you snaerd what have you seen? >> reporter: well, some of the people who were trapped up on the mountain came down now to see the what remained of their camp and some camps have been completely wined out. base camp is probably 500 tents around around 45 expeditions and some of them are gone they have been wiped out by the avalanche. >> we are hearing as many as 17 people lost their lives. what do you know about how many people are there, home you are looking for? >> reporter: we had the last official count here of body counts waiting to be choppered