Two Bodies Found After Broad Peak Avalanche, Rescue Underway
Summary
Two bodies have been found after an avalanche on Pakistan's Broad Peak, and rescue operations involving helicopters and climbers from K2 and K3 are underway to locate missing members including Nepali climber Nirmal Purja.
Key Points
- Two bodies were found at the site of an avalanche on Broad Peak at 8,047 meters altitude.
- The Pakistan Army has deployed rescue helicopters for search and rescue operations.
- Climbers from nearby K2 and K3, including those from Imagine Nepal, are assisting in the rescue.
- The expedition team included 10 members of diverse nationalities led by Nirmal Purja, all missing after the avalanche.
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