Author: Binaj Gurubacharya
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UPDATE: Climbers killed in Nepal avalanche ID’d
UPDATE:Nepal’s Tourism Ministry on Monday identified eight of the nine climbers killed in an avalanche that hit them before dawn Sunday as they slept in their tents high on Mount Manaslu, the world’s eighth tallest peak. Four of those identified were French, and the others were from Germany, Italy, Nepal and Spain. Searchers were looking…
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At least 3 dead, 2 missing on Everest; Coloradan said to be OK
KATMANDU, Nepal — Three climbers died and two others were missing while descending from the summit of Mount Everest — a toll that raised concerns about overcrowding in the “death zone” at the top of the world’s tallest peak. The deadly weekend unfolded as an estimated 150 climbers tried to reach the top Friday and…
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At least 3 dead, 2 missing on Everest; Coloradan said to be OK
KATMANDU, Nepal — Three climbers died and two others were missing while descending from the summit of Mount Everest — a toll that raised concerns about overcrowding in the “death zone” at the top of the world’s tallest peak. The deadly weekend unfolded as an estimated 150 climbers tried to reach the top Friday and…