TASS/. A total of 18 people died in 2023 on slopes of the world’s highest mountain, Everest, making it the deadliest mountaineering season since the summit was first reached 70 years ago ...

There have been more than 300 deaths in the Everest region since records of mountain ... eight people have been killed so far ...

This is one of the most dangerous jobs on the planet. Of the 332 people who died climbing Everest between 1921 and spring 2023, over a third were mountain guides. More from So Expensive Everest ...

Out of 677 trekkers in 2023, there were 18 deaths, according to the Himalayan Database, which tracks the summits of various Himalayan peaks. Rescues are treacherous on Mt. Everest, especially past ...

As of September, everyone on the mountain must be accompanied by an expert guide, improving safety but potentially jeopardizing record attempts ...