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Massive Avalanche Occurs At Nepal’s Manaslu Base Camp
A massive avalanche occurred at Nepal’s Manaslu base camp, on October 2. Tashi Sharma confirmed the incident, who was attempting to climb the eighth highest mountain in the world at 8,163 metres. According to Sharma, the avalanche destroyed three dozens of tents in the base camp, however, no casualties were reported. With this, several expedition companies have called off their attempts to climb the mountain for this season.
Tags: Nepal, Manaslu Base Camp, Snow Mountain, Mountain Climbing, mount everest
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9-Year-Old Indian Climbs Mt Kilimanjaro; Becomes Asia's Youngest
Andhra Pradesh’s nine-year-old Kadapala Rithvika Sri has become Asia's youngest and world's second-youngest girl to climb Africa’s highest peak Mount Kilimanjaro. Accompanied by her father-cum-guide Kadapala Sankar, Rithvika climbed to Gilman's point at 5,685 m posing with the tricolour. Hailing from Anantapur, Kadapala was trained at the Bhongir’s Rock Climbing School. Elated on her success, the District Collector Gandham Chandrudu helped… read-more
Tags: Mount Kilimanjaro, Kadapala Rithvika Sri, Andhra Pradesh, Africa, Mountain peak, Mountain Climbing
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