Frostbite
Coverage of Frostbite in the Nexus archive.
- Pregnancy, suicide attempts, frostbite: Records detail ICE medical claims before payment system collapsed
Records detailing medical claims, including those concerning pregnancy, suicide attempts, and frostbite, relate to ICE's actions. Because a new payment system remains unavailable, advocates fear that immigrant detainees may not receive necessary treatment as medical providers approach a year without compensation.
- Pregnancy, suicide attempts, frostbite: Records detail ICE medical claims before payment system collapsed
Records detailed in the article show ICE medical claims related to conditions such as pregnancy, suicide attempts, and frostbite. Advocates for immigrant detainees fear that due to a missing payment system, some may lack necessary treatment while medical providers approach a year without compensation.
- Climber trapped on Everest for days says avalanche saved him
Dawa Sherpa, a climber trapped on Everest for days, claims an avalanche saved him. He was airlifted to Kathmandu and treated for frostbite, severe dehydration, and a fractured thigh bone.
- Climber trapped on Everest for days says avalanche saved him
Dawa Sherpa, a climber trapped on Everest, was airlifted to Kathmandu after being treated for frostbite, severe dehydration, and a fractured thigh bone. He claimed an avalanche saved him during his ordeal on the mountain.
- Everest Sherpa, who was presumed dead, found alive after 6 days; family demands probe into rescue delays
Dawa Sherpa, a Nepali climber presumed dead after being abandoned on Mount Everest, was found alive six days later and is recovering in stable condition with frostbite and a fractured thigh. His family demands an investigation into delayed rescue efforts, citing failures by the expedition company and rescue teams.
- How we reported in -30C temperatures in Canada's Arctic
BBC journalists Nadine Yousif and Eloise Alanna spent five days traveling with Canada's military rangers in extreme -30°C Arctic conditions to report on the experience. They documented the challenges of frostbite and sub-zero temperatures during their journey.
- Frostbite is least of worries for Canada forces grappling with new Arctic reality
Canada's military, including 1,300 members, conducted a two-month winter mission in the Arctic to address challenges posed by a changing climate. The mission highlights efforts to adapt to new realities in the region, with frostbite being a minor concern compared to broader strategic issues.