Search Resumes for Seven Missing Climbers After Broad Peak Avalanche
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At a glance
- Seven climbers remain missing after an avalanche on Broad Peak.
- Three bodies have been recovered and airlifted to Skardu.
- A search and rescue operation, involving drones and army helicopters, is underway.
Story so far
On July 30, an avalanche struck a 10-member climbing expedition on Broad Peak at an altitude of approximately 6,600 metres. Three climbers were found deceased, while seven, including renowned mountaineers, remain missing. A search and rescue operation, involving local teams, international experts, drones, and military support, is ongoing amidst challenging weather conditions.
Latest development
The search and rescue operation for seven missing climbers on Broad Peak resumed on Saturday morning, utilizing drones and Pakistan Army helicopters. Three bodies were recovered on Friday and airlifted to Skardu.
Sources and updates
Express News - Youtube
Broad Peak: Search Operation for Missing Climbers Resumes | Pakistan News | Pakistan News
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Broad Peak Rescue Operation Enters Day 2 | Search Continues for Missing Climbers | Pakistan News
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