The Guardian Australia ·general ·2 hours ago

Ice block stalls hundreds of Everest climbers at base camp

A large ice block at Mount Everest's base camp has delayed hundreds of climbers as officials assess the route. The unstable serac poses risks for the 410 climbers holding permits this season. Experts warn of high avalanche risk until conditions improve, prompting a careful evaluation of the situation before further attempts to scale.

Summary by Glance · The Guardian Australia

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