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Deadly Snowstorm Strikes Everest Amid Record Snowfall and Rescue Efforts

Originally Published 3 months ago — by BBC

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The autumn climbing season in the Himalayas is becoming increasingly dangerous due to extended monsoon rains, unexpected blizzards, and extreme weather caused by climate change and interactions between monsoon and westerly disturbances, leading to accidents, fatalities, and disruptions in trekking and mountaineering activities.