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    US climber becomes 11th Everest fatality

    US climber becomes 11th Everest fatality

    28 May 2019

    A US climber has died after descending from Everest, officials said on Tuesday, taking this season’s toll to 11 including several deaths blamed on overcrowding on the world’s highest...

    British climber dies on Everest as death toll reaches 18

    British climber dies on Everest as death toll reaches 18

    25 May 2019

    A British climber too weak to descend from Mount Everest died on Saturday, officials said, the eighth climber to die on the world’s tallest mountain and the 18th in...

    Three Indian climbers die on crowded slopes of Mount Everest

    Three Indian climbers die on crowded slopes of Mount Everest

    24 May 2019

    Three Indian climbers and one Nepali guide died on Mount Everest in the past couple of days, taking to seven the total number killed or missing on the world's...

    ‘Traffic jam’ on Everest as two more climbers die reaching summit

    ‘Traffic jam’ on Everest as two more climbers die reaching summit

    23 May 2019

    A huge queue of climbers has formed near the summit of Mount Everest as expedition organisers Thursday reported two more deaths on the world's highest mountain. More than 200...

    Sherpa climbs Everest twice in a week for record 24th

    Sherpa climbs Everest twice in a week for record 24th

    21 May 2019

    Only last week Nepali mountain guide Kami Rita Sherpa set a new record by climbing Everest a 23rd time. On Tuesday for good measure he did it again, expedition...

    Standing tall: first black African woman scales Everest

    Standing tall: first black African woman scales Everest

    18 May 2019

    A South African mountaineer reached the top of Mount Everest on Thursday, becoming the first black African woman to conquer the world's highest mountain, her expedition organiser and her...

    Another day at the office: Sherpa completes record 23rd Everest climb

    Another day at the office: Sherpa completes record 23rd Everest climb

    15 May 2019

    For the hardy few, climbing Everest is a bucket-list feat of endurance, danger and wonder. But Kami Rita Sherpa's 23rd record summit of the world's highest peak on Wednesday...

    Everest braces for record year amid overcrowding fears

    Everest braces for record year amid overcrowding fears

    11 May 2019

    The tented city at the foot of Mount Everest is bustling as mountaineers brace for potentially the busiest year yet on the world's highest peak, prompting concerns about overcrowding...

    3,000 kg garbage collected from Mt Everest region

    3,000 kg garbage collected from Mt Everest region

    29 Apr 2019

    A total of 3,000 kg of solid waste has been collected from the Mt Everest region since the beginning of the Nepal government-backed Sagarmatha Cleaning Campaign on April 14,...

    Three killed in aircraft runway accident near Everest

    Three killed in aircraft runway accident near Everest

    14 Apr 2019

    A small plane veered off the runway and hit two helicopters while taking off near Mount Everest on Sunday, killing three people and injuring three, officials said. The accident...

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