Scientists warn that rising temperatures are melting the glaciers of Everest faster than ever, reshaping the mountain’s future.
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A tragic avalanche near Nepal’s Yalung Ri mountain has claimed the lives of seven climbers — including five foreign nationals and two Nepali guides — as rescue efforts continue amid harsh weather conditions.
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An early, unseasonal snowfall has paralyzed both the Nepali and Tibetan sides of Mount Everest, closing trekking routes and stranding hundreds of hikers. Deep snowdrifts caused a helicopter crash near Lobuche, while rescue operations continue across Manang, Dolpa, and other Himalayan districts.
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Flights to and from Tenzing-Hillary Airport in Lukla have been suspended for three days due to continuous rain and fog. Over 2,700 tourists are stranded across Lukla and Namche Bazaar as hotel rooms run out amid worsening weather.
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Cyclone Monta unleashes record Himalayan snowfall, forcing authorities to close access to Mount Everest and paralyzing travel across India, Nepal, and Tibet. Tourism operations are suspended as rescue teams battle extreme weather conditions.
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A rescue helicopter attempting to retrieve trekkers near Lobuche Mountain in Nepal’s Mount Everest region has crash-landed during landing. The pilot survived and was airlifted to Lukla Airport, authorities confirmed.
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Both Nepal and China have closed the Everest region to trekkers and climbers after unseasonal heavy snow blanketed the Himalayas. A rescue helicopter crashed near Lobuche, highlighting the extreme conditions as authorities suspend trekking and issue urgent weather warnings.
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A new ICIMOD study warns that Mount Everest and the Hindu Kush Himalaya region face accelerating glacier melt and rising risks of glacial lake outburst floods due to climate change, with temperatures increasing three times faster than the global average.
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The quake woke up residents in Nepal’s capital of Kathmandu — about 230 kilometers (140 miles) from the epicenter — and sent them running into the streets.
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A strong earthquake killed at least 53 people in Tibet on Tuesday and left many others trapped as dozens of aftershocks shook the region of western China and across the border in Nepal.
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A strong earthquake killed at least 32 people in Tibet on Tuesday and left many others trapped as dozens of aftershocks shook the region of western China and across the border in Nepal.
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The body of Cheruiyot Kirui was found on Mount Everest, said Khim Lal Gautam, a government official at the mountain's base camp.
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