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WORLDJul 31 · 10:40 UTCTHE GUARDIAN WORLDPeter Beaumont Senior international correspondent

World-renowned climber Nirmal Purja among 10 struck by avalanche on Pakistan mountain

Nirmal Purja, a Nepali mountaineer, is among 10 climbers caught in an avalanche on Pakistan’s Broad Peak. Rescuers have found four bodies, including those of Pur Bahadur Gurung and Nadhira Alharthy, with retrieval efforts ongoing amid harsh weather.

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