In 2006, an Australian climber was left behind on Mt. Everest after being assumed dead, but he was very much alive, and ...

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Hundreds of hikers are still trapped at an elevation of more than 4,900 metres as rescuers work to clear deep snow.

Local villagers and rescue teams help hikers stranded on Mount Everest after a snowstorm pummels the Himalayas.

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Embark on the ultimate Everest Base Camp trek. Explore the Himalayas, Sherpa villages, Kala Patthar, and breathtaking ...

Home to eight of the world’s ten highest peaks, including Mount Everest, Nepal attracts hundreds of climbers and trekkers every year. But avalanches remain one of the deadliest hazards on its slopes.

A brave West Yorkshire woman is preparing for the "hardest climb of her life" - tackling Mount Everest for the second time despite having incurable cancer.

Everest acts as a “water tower” for millions. Its meltwater feeds major rivers that support agriculture and urban life across ...

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Mount Everest is 29,032 feet tall, and every year, hundreds attempt to climb it. Its fatality rate is 1%. Here are five ...