Nirmal Purja and Nine Others Die in Broad Peak Avalanche
Search teams deployed drones and military helicopters to locate the multinational expedition, recovering three bodies amid severe weather in the Karakoram range. The Avalanche on Broad Peak and the Missing Expedition An avalanche struck Broad Peak—the world’s 12th-highest mountain at 8,051 meters (26,414 feet) in Pakistan’s Gilgit-Baltistan region—around midday on Thursday, July 30, as reported … Read more