Several climbers have died after enduring long waits to reach summit
A British climber has been named as the latest fatality on Everest, in a season marred by poor weather and overcrowding on the world’s highest mountain.
The death of Robin Fisher, who reportedly collapsed while returning from the mountain’s summit, was disclosed in a statement by Mira Acharya, the director at the Nepalese Department of Tourism, which details fatalities on the mountain.
Written by Peter Beaumont
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/may/25/british-climber-latest-to-die-on-everest-amid-overcrowding-robin-fisher under the title “British climber latest to die on Everest amid overcrowding”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
