Russian climbers die on Nepal’s Dhaulagiri peak, hiking company says

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KATHMANDU, Nepal — Five Russian climbers who have been missing on Nepal's Mount Dhaulagiri since the weekend were found dead on the world’s seventh tallest mountain, their hiking company said on Tuesd

KATHMANDU, Nepal — Five Russian climbers who have been missing on Nepal's Mount Dhaulagiri since the weekend were found dead on the world’s seventh tallest mountain, their hiking company said on Tuesday. There had been no contact with the climbers, scaling the 8,167-meter peak without Sherpa guides, since Sunday night, when they reached a height of 7,700 meters .

A search and rescue helicopter saw the bodies of all five at an altitude of about 7,600 meter on the mountain in western Nepal, said Pemba Jangbu Sherpa, a senior official of the company providing logistics support to the Russian team. Further details were not immediately available. 'They might have been tied to the same rope,' said Pemba, who goes by his first name. 'One of them could have slipped on the slope and all five fell together.

 

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