7 climbers killed, 4 missing in avalanche in Nepal
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Seven members of an expedition to Dolma Khang have lost their lives on Yalung Ri. Meanwhile, rescuers found the bodies of two Italians missing on Panbari.
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Three Americans among seven killed when avalanche obliterates Himalayan climbers' base camp
Three American climbers have died after an avalanche slammed into their base camp in the Himalayas, Nepalese media reports. Seven people died in total ... climbers had gone missing on Yalung Ri Himal mountain, which rises to 5,630 metres (18,470 feet ...
Twin brothers have conquered a Himalayan mountain, one dressed in modern clothing, the other wearing a replica of kit worn by British explorers 100 years ago.
“While no words can ease this loss, we choose to honour Chinny’s memory by giving back to those who make high-altitude expeditions possible — the devoted sherpas of Nepal,” Chan’s family said in a statement on GoFundMe. “Sherpas risk their lives on every climb.
Mount Everest, located in the Himalayan Mountain Range, is the tallest mountain in the world. It reaches an elevation of 29,032 feet. The mountain itself is nestled between Nepal and Tibet, in an autonomous region of China. Hundreds attempt to climb the ...