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Broad Peak Avalanche: Search and rescue resumes as international teams mobilize
1 August 2026Search and rescue operations on Broad Peak (8,047m) resumed today after being suspended Friday due to severe weather and heavy snowfall, as efforts continue to locate mountaineer Nirmal "Nimsdai" Purja and several other climbers still missing following Thursday's avalanche.
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ClimbingLegendary climber Mingma G says they are working on recovery of bodies from Broad Peak avalanche
31 July 2026Renowned record-holding climber Mingma G, who is now in the Karakoram region in Pakistan, posted that they are working on the retrieval of the bodies of climbers who perished in the avalanche on Broad Peak on Thursday.
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UPDATE: Chances of finding Broad Peak avalanche victims alive almost nil, search team attempting recovery, three bodies airlifted to Skardu
31 July 2026Chances of finding climbers alive on Broad Peak are almost nil, as ground and aerial search teams have expedited search-and-rescue operations at the avalanche site.
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ClimbingNMA delegation meets Pakistani Ambassador, urges priority push for Broad Peak rescue
31 July 2026The Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) has taken a special initiative to speed up and coordinate search-and-rescue efforts for Nepali climbers missing after an avalanche struck Broad Peak in Pakistan, the association said in a press release issued Friday.
