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Everest Climber Rescued After Week Missing

Everest Climber Rescued After Week Missing

A Nepali Sherpa guide, Dawa Sherpa, was miraculously rescued after being missing for six days on Mount Everest without food or oxygen.

His family had already begun funeral arrangements, believing he had died in the 'death zone.' He was located by a cleaning crew crawling down the slopes near the Khumbu Icefall.

This incredible self-rescue has been hailed as a "Himalayan miracle," highlighting the extreme dangers and unpredictable nature of climbing the world's highest peak.

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Dachhiri Sherpa
Nepalese cross-country skier
Mount Everest
Earth's highest mountain above sea level, located in the Mahalangur Himal sub-range of the Himalayas
Khumbu Icefall
Glacier in Nepal
Nepal
Country in South Asia
Hospital for Advanced Medicine and Surgery (HAMS)
Healthcare organization in Kathmandu, Nepal