Four More Climbers Found Dead on Mount Everest

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Four More Climbers Found Dead on Mount Everest

Postby Overlandman » Wed 24 May, 2017 5:12 pm

From ABC

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-05-24/m ... rs/8555104

Nepalese sherpas have found four more dead climbers in a camp on Mount Everest, taking the death toll on the world's highest mountain to 10 in the past month, officials say.
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Re: Four More Climbers Found Dead on Mount Everest

Postby biggbird » Sat 27 May, 2017 11:02 pm

Apparently, and thankfully, this turned out not to be true. There was some sort of miscommunication between the advanced camp and base camp about a climber who was already known to be dead.
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