What the Heck Is Going On with the Mount Everest Blizzard Rescue?

Amid the exaggerated headlines, our articles editor provides a handy explainer for the rescue mission to save 800 people near ...

Hundreds still stranded near Everest as rescuers battle heavy snow after shock blizzard

"I was so lucky to get out," a hiker tells the BBC after being caught in two days of unusually heavy snow in the Himalayas.

Blizzard on Mt. Everest traps hundreds of hikers: We show where.

About 350 hikers caught in the storm have been guided to safety by rescuers, Reuters reported. They were taken to the small ...
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A Blizzard, Frozen Cars, and a Stranded Grandma

I stopped by to check on this Elderly Grandma during the Blizzard and noticed right away it looked like she was stranded due to the frigid temperatures and snowfall. I went up and knocked on the door ...

Hundreds trapped on world's tallest mountain following devastating blizzard: 'I've never experienced anything like this'

More than 200 hikers are stranded on Mount Everest, the BBC reports, after an unusual and out-of-season blizzard caught visitors off guard. Mount Everest is arguably the world's tallest mountain, ...

Blizzard Hits Himalaya: At Least One Dead on Mera Peak, Tourists Stranded Near Everest

Some alarming headlines reported 1,000 climbers stranded on Everest. In fact, they were not climbers but tourists visiting ...
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Blizzard Strands Hundreds in Tibet: Trekkers Evacuated Amid Sudden Snowstorm

Unexpected snowstorms in Tibet stranded over 200 trekkers near Everest's eastern face, prompting evacuation efforts. Outdoor ...
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Filipinos marked safe from blizzard, quake overseas

The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), citing information from the Philippine Embassy in New Delhi and its Consulate General in Nepal, announced ...