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WORLDAug 5 · 02:53 UTCDAWN[email protected] (AFPJamil Nagri)

Nepal mourns ‘generation lost’ to Broad Peak avalanche

Nepal and Pakistan mourn the deaths of 10 climbers, including British-Nepali climber Nirmal Purja and six Nepali guides, killed in an avalanche on Pakistan’s Broad Peak. Mourners in Kathmandu held a candlelight vigil, and recovery efforts continue amid harsh weather, with two bodies still missing.

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