Sherpa Missing After Avalanche On 8,167-Meter Dhaulagiri In Nepal
Dhaulagiri, Nepal - On September 19, 2018 an avalanche hit a group of seven Sherpas while they were fixing ropes between Camps 2 and...
Avalanche Kills Mountaineer On Cerro Alvear Near Ushuaia, Argentina
Tierra Del Fuego, Argentina - On September 11, 2018 Claudia Betina Gaitan was killed in an avalanche on Cerro Alvear near Ushuaia in the...
Avalanche Kills 4 Soldiers In Caucasus Mountains Of Russia
Kabardino-Balkaria, Russia - On August 8, 2018 four soldiers with the National Guard of Russia (Rosgvardia) were killed in an avalanche at 4500 meters...
Avalanche Kills 2 Alpinists On Lenin Peak In Kyrgyzstan
Lenin Peak, Kyrgyzstan - On July 28, 2018 two climbers were killed in an avalanche while descending from Camp 3 on 7134-meter Lenin Peak...
Avalanche Kills 3 Mountaineers On Alpamayo In Cordillera Blanca Of Peru
Alpamayo, Peru - On Saturday, June 30, 2018 three mountaineers were caught, buried, and killed in an avalanche while climbing 5947-meter Alpamayo in Huascaran...
Avalanche Kills Austrian Mountaineer On Ultar Sar In Karakoram of Pakistan
Ultar Sar, Pakistan - On Friday June 29, 2018 Austrian mountaineer Christian Huber was killed in an avalanche that hit the climber's tent at...
Avalanche Kills Skier On Lenzspitze In Valais, Switzerland
Lenzspitze, Switzerland - On Sunday, June 10, 2018 a 23-year-old ski tourer was caught, buried, and killed in an avalanche at 4100 meters while...
Avalanche Kills Five Tourists At Babusar Top In Pakistan
Babusar Top, India - On May 30, 2018 five members of the Tableeghi Jamaat were killed in an avalanche that buried their Jeep while...
Avalanche Kills Mining Worker Near Irokind Village In Buryatia In Russia
Buryatia, Russia - On May 30, 2018 an avalanche hit a residential trailer with two mining workers inside at Kvartsevaya near the Irokind village...
3 Mountaineers Found Months Later Buried In Avalanche On Mount Tufandag In Azerbaijan
Mount Tufandag, Azerbaijan - On December 23, 2017, three Azerbaijani mountaineers left to climb 4191-meter Mount Tufandag in the Caucasus Mountains in Shahdag National...
