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The most deadly events on K2 were the 1986 K2 disaster, 1995 K2 disaster, and 2008 K2 disaster. As of August 2023, an estimated 800 people had completed a summit of the mountain, and 96 had died trying.
The 2008 K2 disaster occurred on 1 August 2008, when 11 mountaineers from international expeditions died on K2, the second-highest mountain on Earth. [1] [2] Three others were seriously injured. The series of deaths, over the course of the Friday ascent and Saturday descent, was the worst single accident in the history of K2 mountaineering.
Tragedia na K2 w 2008 roku miała miejsce w dniach 1-2 sierpnia 2008 roku, kiedy to dziesięciu himalaistów z siedmiu krajów i jeden pakistański tragarz zginęło na K2, drugim co do wysokości szczycie świata i najwyższym szczycie Karakorum. Trzech innych wspinaczy odniosło poważne obrażenia.
On 5 February 2021, three mountaineers went missing while attempting to summit K2 without supplementary oxygen, braving extreme winter conditions. [1] After extensive search and rescue efforts, they were declared dead.
23 lip 2021 · 11 climbers died on the world's 2nd tallest mountain in August 2008. 'Die Trying' traces the disaster with in-depth survivor interviews and actual footage fr...
30 maj 2019 · This past week, several would-be 8000ers have died attempting to climb the highest of these vaunted peaks — Mount Everest. In all, 11 people have died on the mountain since May 21 while climbing...
15 sty 2023 · How did 11 people die in the 2008 K2 disaster? Eleven people died in K2 after an ice avalanche destroyed a fixed rope climbers used to reach the summit and oxygen deprivation. Inadequate planning and communication from the beginning contributed to the climbers’ tragedy.