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On 6 February 2021, a search and rescue mission was arranged, with Sajid Sadpara, assisting the team. Helicopters flew up to 7,000 meters but were not able to locate the lost mountaineers. After the weather conditions worsened, the search and rescue operation was called off.
List of deaths on K2 Date Name Nationality Cause of death References 28 July 2024 Kazuya Hiraide Japan: Unknown, possible fall [4] Kenro Nakajima: 14 July 2024 Ser Muhammad Pakistan: Acute mountain sickness [5] [6] 27 July 2023: Muhammad Hassan Shigri Pakistan: Unknown [7] 22 July 2022: Matthew Eakin Australia: Fall [8] Richard Cartier Canada: Fall
Pages in category "Deaths on K2" The following 31 pages are in this category, out of 31 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9. 2021 K2 disaster; A.
By climbing K2 that day, they became the world’s fastest climbers, scaling the world’s 14 highest mountains in 92 days. Norwegian mountaineer details how team tried to save dying porter’s ...
K2 is the world’s second-highest peak and the porter is said to have fallen at its most dangerous part. Pakistan investigates K2 death after claims ‘dozens’ of climbers walked past dying ...
The 2008 K2 disaster occurred on 1 August 2008, when 11 mountaineers from international expeditions died on K2, the second-highest mountain on Earth. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Three others were seriously injured. The series of deaths, over the course of the Friday ascent and Saturday descent, was the worst single accident in the history of K2 mountaineering.
Sonnie Trotter (born 1979) Canada, award-winning climber, known for hard trad climbing; Francis Fox Tuckett (1834–1913) UK, first ascent Aletschhorn (1859) Julie Tullis (1939–1986) UK, Broad Peak (1984) and K2 (1986); died on descent from K2; Mark Twight (born 1962) US, advocate of "light and fast" style of mountaineering
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