Two bodies found at Broad Peak avalanche site, names yet to be identified, Seven Summit Treks says; Nimsdai among still missing
Summary
Two bodies have been found at the Broad Peak avalanche site in Pakistan where Nepalese mountaineer Nirmal Purja and other climbers remain missing amid ongoing rescue efforts.
Key Points
- Nirmal Purja, known as Nims Dai, is among ten climbers feared missing after an avalanche at Broad Peak in Pakistan.
- Two bodies have been recovered at the site but their identities are still unknown.
- Bad weather has delayed helicopter rescue operations, with ground searches currently underway.
- The Alpine Club of Pakistan and rescue teams remain hopeful but acknowledge the risks and difficulty in the ongoing search mission.
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