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In 2019, 11 climbers died on the breathtaking Mount Everest. It was the deadliest year at the world's highest peak's since 2015, and the fourth deadliest on record. Here are pictures from an...
Seasoned mountaineers say the Nepal government’s failure to limit the number of climbers on Mount Everest has resulted in dangerous overcrowding and a greater number of deaths.
More than 300 people have died in their attempts to scale Mount Everest. And the peak’s death toll keeps climbing. 2023 marked one of its deadliest years on record, and during the spring 2024...
Over 340 people have died attempting to reach—or return from—the summit of Mount Everest which, at 8,848.86 m (29,031 ft 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 in), is Earth's highest mountain and a particularly desirable peak for mountaineers. This makes it the mountain with the most deaths, although it does not have the highest death rate.
To date, it’s estimated that some 300 people have died climbing Earth’s tallest mountain and that there are approximately 200 dead bodies on Mount Everest to this day. These are the stories behind just some of the bodies on Mount Everest that have accumulated over the years.
Climbers and Sherpas lie tucked into crevasses, buried under avalanche snow and exposed on catchment basin slopes – their limbs sun-bleached and distorted. Most are concealed from view, but some...
From Green Boots to George Mallory to Rob Hall, these tragic deaths on Mt. Everest have left both haunting stories and frozen bodies littering the mountain. Read the harrowing stories of some of the approximately 300 people who have died on Mount Everest throughout history.