'Had to clear snow every 10 minutes': Eyewitnesses recall chaos of Everest snowstorm; 1 dead, hundreds stranded
A severe blizzard on Mount Everest's Tibetan slopes and in Qinghai Province has resulted in one hiker's death and the rescue of 137 others. Hundreds were stranded in freezing conditions during China's National Day holidays, prompting a large-scale rescue operation involving drones, horses, and yaks.
A severe blizzard on Mount Everest's Tibetan slopes and in Qinghai Province has resulted in one hiker's death and the rescue of 137 others. Hundreds were stranded in freezing conditions during China's National Day holidays, prompting a large-scale rescue operation involving drones, horses, and yaks.
