SEOUL, South Korea -- The trip was not in Isaac Wang’s original plan. The 33-year-old Shanghai-based IT engineer was one of ...
"I was so lucky to get out," a hiker tells the BBC after being caught in two days of unusually heavy snow in the Himalayas.
A South Korean climber died on Nepal's Mera Peak during a severe storm that also stranded hundreds of climbers near Mount Everest, prompting major rescue operations.
Villagers have joined rescue crews in attempting to save those who have become stuck in heavy snow on Mount Everest in Tibet.
Rescue workers were helping hundreds of hikers trapped by heavy snow at tourist campsites on a slope of Mount Everest in ...
A new study by the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) has revealed that the 2024 Thame flood ...
Hundreds of hikers and their guides were rescued from the lower slopes of Mount Everest after a weekend of heavy snowfall made some areas impassable.
But it was to be a mission that would be remembered for tragedy as well as triumph. The south-west face of Everest, which is situated on the border of Nepal and Tibet, is regarded as one of the most ...
Kanchha Sherpa, the last surviving member of the team that first conquered Mount Everest, died Thursday at age 92 in Kathmandu, Nepal [1][2]. He was part of the historic 1953 British expedition that ...