Marking the second year with virtually no summits after an quake-triggered avalanche killed 18 on the world’s highest peak, mountaineering companies Sunday called off their spring expeditions to Mount Everest.
The 7.8-magnitude quake left a trail of death and destruction when it erupted around midday on April 25, bringing down buildings in the capital Kathmandu and triggering an avalanche that ripped through Everest base camp.
No comments:
Post a Comment