Due to the expense and difficulty of retrieving bodies from Everest, around 200 bodies still remain on its slopes, frozen in time. However, the many deaths that occur on Sagarmatha, as it's ...
A Mount Everest avalanche last week that killed 16 ... There is significant variation in the causes of deaths among Sherpas and the climbers who hire them, according to The Atlantic.
This year's victims succumbed to the perennial risks of climbing Everest - three Sherpas died in a serac or ice fall, and the others fell ill like Mr Kennison. But the high number has renewed ...
Recent overcrowding on Everest has resulted in the deaths of at least 11 people this past week. In the Death Zone, climbers' brains and lungs are starved for oxygen, their risk of heart attack and ...
So far, there have been more than 120 deaths. The 7.1 magnitude earthquake ... It is therefore less than 80 km from the summit of Everest. At the time of publishing, there are at least 130 injured ...
The epicenter was in Dinggye County, on the Tibetan plateau close to the border with Nepal and just 75km from Everest. Shigatse and Tingri towns suffered severely damage, with over 1,000 houses ...
Nepal plans to raise Mount Everest climbing permit fees from $11,000 to $15,000, impacting climbers worldwide.