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Coverage of Elite Exped in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Aug 1 · 12:46 UTCMost recent: Aug 2 · 09:43 UTC
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  • WORLDAug 2 · 09:43 UTCDAWN
    Alpine Club says Nepalese climber Nirmal Purja's body found on Broad Peak

    The Alpine Club of Pakistan confirmed that Nepalese climber Nirmal Purja's body was found on Broad Peak after an avalanche claimed his team. The expedition, organized by Elite Exped, resulted in multiple fatalities, with recovery efforts hindered by challenging terrain and weather.

  • WORLDAug 2 · 06:55 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    All 10 climbers swept away in avalanche in Pakistan are confirmed dead

    Ten climbers, including British-Nepali climber Nirmal Purja, were confirmed dead after an avalanche on Pakistan’s Broad Peak. Rescue teams recovered some bodies but harsh weather hindered efforts. The victims, from multiple nations, were mourned by their communities and rescue personnel.

  • WORLDAug 2 · 01:59 UTCFOX NEWS
    Famed mountaineer Nirmal Purja, 43, among 10 climbers killed after avalanche in Pakistan

    Famed mountaineer Nirmal Purja, 43, and nine other climbers were killed in an avalanche on Broad Peak in Pakistan's Karakoram mountain range. The tragedy occurred during an expedition led by Purja, with bodies recovered and recovery efforts ongoing due to challenging weather conditions.

  • WORLDAug 1 · 23:52 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    All 10 climbers swept away in avalanche in Pakistan are confirmed dead

    Ten climbers, including British-Nepali climber Nirmal Purja, were confirmed dead after an avalanche struck their expedition on Pakistan’s Broad Peak. Search teams recovered four bodies in challenging weather, with efforts ongoing for the remaining climbers. The Alpine Club of Pakistan and Purja’s company, Elite Exped, expressed profound grief over the loss.

  • WORLDAug 1 · 17:37 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    All 10 climbers swept away in avalanche in Pakistan have died

    An avalanche on Pakistan’s Broad Peak killed 10 climbers, including renowned British-Nepali climber Nirmal Purja. Search teams recovered four bodies amid harsh weather, with efforts continuing for the remaining six. Elite Exped confirmed the deaths, and the Alpine Club of Pakistan expressed condolences.

  • WORLDAug 1 · 17:01 UTCSEATTLE TIMES
    Famed Nepalese climber Nirmal Purja dies in Pakistan avalanche

    Nepalese-born climber Nirmal Purja, known as Nims Dai, died in an avalanche in Pakistan. Elite Exped confirmed the incident on its Instagram account.

  • WORLDAug 1 · 14:25 UTCSCMP CHINA
    Nepal’s famed climber and 9 others die in Pakistan avalanche

    Nepali climber Nirmal Purja, known for his record of fastest ascent of the 14 highest mountains, died in an avalanche on Broad Peak in Pakistan. Nine other expedition members also died in the incident, confirmed by Purja's company Elite Exped.

  • WORLDAug 1 · 12:46 UTCAL-MONITOR
    Famed climber Nirmal Purja, nine others, die in avalanche in Pakistan, hiking company says

    Nepali climber Nirmal Purja, known for setting a record for the fastest ascent of the world's 14 highest mountains, died in an avalanche on Broad Peak in Pakistan. His expedition organizing company, Elite Exped, confirmed his death along with nine others in an Instagram post.