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Miraculous story of survival high on Everest as Sherpa guide missing for a week found alive
A 52-year-old Sherpa guide, Hillary Dawa Sherpa, was found alive after spending nearly a week alone on Mount Everest without food or oxygen. Separated from his team, he was discovered crawling through the Khumbu Icefall by a cleaning crew, leading to his rescue and hospitalization in Kathmandu. His family had begun funeral rites before his miraculous survival was confirmed.
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