KATHMANDU, Nepal – Almost every year, the reports filter down from the highest mountain in the world, and talk among the climbing teams at Everest Base Camp turns to the latest person to die. On ...
China turned the base of the world's highest mountain into a "theme park" with 500,000 annual visitors, and today mourns a tragedy. "There are no rescue teams there," says Sebastián Álvaro, a ...
Netflix has recently entered something of a golden age of documentaries. Over the past five years, the streaming service has offered viewers high-quality disaster documentaries. These are the best 11 ...
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Almost every year, the reports filter down from the highest mountain in the world, and talk among the climbing teams at Everest Base Camp turns to the latest person to die. On ...
Mount Everest has attracted thousands of adventure seekers over the years, but unfortunately, not all of them make it back home. Everest is based on the story of two expedition groups in 1996 who set ...
On April 25, 2015, Nepal’s worst earthquake in 81 years killed 8,900 people. Among the dead were two dozen climbers at Mount Everest base camp when a massive avalanche swept down a nearby peak, ...
Though Jason Clarke and Jake Gyllenhaal lead an A-list cast in Everest, the real star of the 2015 movie is the mountain itself. Located in the Himalayas near the China-Nepal border, Mount Everest is ...
Ten years ago, an avalanche on Everest killed 16 Nepali guides and shone a spotlight on the dangers they face to let high-paying foreign clients reach their dreams ...
DENVER (CBS) - A Colorado resident summited Mount Everest Sunday, the same day three other climbers lost their life on the mountain. A doctor from Alabama, Roland Yearwood, was one of the three who ...
On April 18, 2014, Ricardo Peña was at base camp on Mount Everest, hiking toward the Khumbu Icefall, when a block of ice tore away from the glacier, triggering an avalanche that shot down the mountain ...