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Mount Everest May 29, 2019

Mount Everest death spike prompting review of 'all the old laws,' Nepal official says

A climbing season that's be married by the highest death toll in on Mount Everest in four years has prompted officials in Nepal to review rules about who is allowed up the mountain, after complaints of overcrowding and inexperienced climbers.

Mount Everest May 29, 2019

Expert climber says overcrowding, inexperience caused increase in Mount Everest deaths

This year has been especially deadly for hikers on Mount Everest - with 11 people dying on the dangerous summit thus far this hiking season. Noted mountaineer and speaker Alan Arnette, who has climbed Everest four times, said that a number of factors have led to overcrowding which has caused a surge in deaths in 2019.

Mount Everest May 28, 2019

Mount Everest death spike: Inexperienced climbers, competitive tour groups, bad weather window to blame, experts believe

An American climber became the latest to perish after reaching the world's tallest summit on Monday amid concerns that overcrowding on Mount Everest is leading the highest number of deaths on the mountain since 2015.

Asia May 27, 2019

Colorado lawyer dies while descending Mount Everest, officials say

A Colorado patent lawyer died Monday while descending from the summit of Mount Everest, the second American in as many weeks to die during the peak climbing season on the world's highest mountain.

GREAT OUTDOORS May 25, 2019

British climber dies on Mount Everest; death toll reaches 10

A British man has died on Mount Everest amid fears of overcrowding, as a record number of people attempt to climb the tallest mountain in the world.

GREAT OUTDOORS May 24, 2019

3 more die on Mount Everest as tour organizers pin blame on traffic jam

Three people died descending from Mount Everest on Thursday increasing the death toll for the week to seven, while officials believe the traffic jam going up the mountain is cause for concern.

Asia May 23, 2019

Utah man dies after reaching Mount Everest summit: report

A Utah man who had just climbed to the top of Mount Everest reportedly died on his way back down as a "traffic jam" hit the Asian mountain on Wednesday.

Climate May 2, 2019

Mount Everest is covered in garbage and dead bodies: report

6,613 pounds of trash -- more than 3 tons -- have been collected from Mount Everest since mid-April, with plenty more to go, according to reports.