Draft:2021 K2 disaster
Mountaineering expedition disaster on K2 in Pakistan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
On February 5, 2021, three mountaineers disappeared while attempting to scale K2 without supplementary oxygen during the harsh winter conditions. They were announced dead after weeks of search and rescue efforts.[1]
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Date | February 5, 2021 (2021-02-05) |
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Location | K2 |
Cause | Unknown, possibly by fall |
Deaths | 3 |
The group consisted of four seasoned mountaineers: Ali Sadpara, a mountaineering veteran; his 21-year-old son, Sajid Sadpara; an Icelandic mountaineer, John Snorri Sigurjónsson; and a Chilean climber, Juan Pablo Mohr Prieto. All except Sajid Sadpara died during the expedition.
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