The Rush To Summit Mount Everest Proves Fatal For Some Adventurers

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A photo taken by climber Nirmal Purja on May 22, 2019, shows the heavy traffic to get to the summit (Credit: Nirmal Purja)

Reaching the summit of Mount Everest, the world's highest mountain, is every climber's dream. However, despite improvements in equipment and weather forecasting systems, the treacherous trek continues to claim a few lives annually. But with eleven deaths already reported this year, the 2019 season has been the deadliest since 2014, when fourteen Sherpas, who act as guides and help carry the climbers' gear, lost their lives after an icefall ledge collapsed.

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