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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.
25 paź 2018 · Eleven experienced mountaineers died in a series of disasters on Aug. 1 2008, many of them killed in sheer plunges into the abyss. Only 18 people climbed that day, making the death toll of...
15 sty 2023 · On 1st August 2008, 11 mountaineers lost their lives in the K2 disaster, with three others sustaining serious injuries. This event marked the deadliest single accident in K2 mountaineering history. The specific details surrounding the tragedy, including climbers’ actions and timing, remain partly uncertain.
7 maj 2024 · Many people still have questions about what went wrong and how 11 people lost their lives during the 2008 K2 climb. A 2013 Sundance documentary, The Summit, recalls the events of that fateful day, but the details of what actually happened remain a mystery.
5 dni temu · A 17-year-old boy was killed and three others were seriously injured in a car crash late Sunday night near the intersection of West 71st Street and South Ashland Avenue, in the Englewood ...
12 lut 2018 · The 2008 K2 Disaster was a highly publicized climbing disaster that resulted in the deaths of 11 climbers on 01 August of that year. The tragedy also heightened scrutiny of safety precautions and climber responsibility during expeditions.
4 dni temu · CHICAGO — A 17-year-old boy from Joliet was killed and three others were seriously injured in a car crash late Sunday night near the intersection of West 71st Street and South Ashland Avenue, in ...