US Climber's Body Found on Broad Peak After Avalanche

Summary

The body of American climber Sara Mallory Gys was found on Broad Peak in Pakistan after an avalanche killed members of an international climbing team. Search efforts continue for missing Nepali climber Nawang Thindu Sherpa.

Key Points
  • American climber Sara Mallory Gys was found dead on Broad Peak in Pakistan after the July 30 avalanche.
  • She was part of a 10-member international climbing team led by Nirmal Purja.
  • Bodies of eight team members had already been recovered, while the search for Nepali climber Nawang Thindu Sherpa continues.
  • Local rescue volunteers and porters helped recover the body and transport it to base camp.
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