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Avalanche on Broad Peak Kills Nirmal Purja and Nine Teammates

Recovered bodies show the strain on high‑altitude rescue operations as weather, avalanche risk, steep slopes delay full retrieval

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Italy Reports 13 Mountain Deaths in a Week as Backcountry Avalanches Spike

Video Shows Near-Miss Avalanche in Rocky Mountain National Park as CAIC Highlights Safety Lessons

Wind-Slab Avalanche in Rocky Mountain National Park Injures Skier

Chris Thomason, 42, Identified in Fatal Castle Peak Avalanche

Mammoth Mountain Ski Patroller Cole Murphy, 30, Dies After In-Bounds Avalanche During Safety Work

Mammoth Mountain Ski Patroller Cole Murphy Dies After Avalanche During Control Work

Avalanches in Italy and Nepal Leave 5 Dead in Alps and at Least 3 on Yalung Ri as Rescues Continue

Avalanche on Denali’s West Buttress Causes Second Climbing Season Fatality