Mountaineering Accidents News

Tragedy Strikes Annapurna: Two Climbers Lost, One Found Alive, One Dies

An Irish climber died and an Indian climber is missing after falling into a crevasse on Mount Annapurna. Another Indian climber fell ill on the way down from the summit but was rescued by a helicopter. The spring mountaineering season has just begun in the Himalayas in Nepal and hundreds of climbers have begun climbing the highest peaks.