Kanchha Sherpa, last survivor of the 1953 expedition which conquered Everest

Kanchha Sherpa, who has died aged 92, was the last surviving member of the pioneering British expedition to conquer Mount ...
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Kanchha Sherpa, last surviving member of pioneering Mount Everest expedition, dies at 92

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Kanchha Sherpa, the last surviving member of the mountaineering expedition team that first conquered Mount Everest, died early Thursday, according to the Nepal Mountaineering ...
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Rescue operation for stranded Everest trekkers already critical, experts warn: ‘In 24 hours you could die’

The 200 trekkers stranded on Mount Everest are already at risk of death, mountaineers have warned The Post. Officials are racing to rescue those stuck on Everest after a freak blizzard hit the ...
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Hundreds still trapped on Mount Everest as rescuers battle heavy snow

Hundreds of hikers were trapped at an elevation of more than 4,900m after the region was hit by heavy snowfall on Friday and Saturday. Mount Everest stands about 8,850m tall.