
How deadly is Mount Everest?
At least 10 climbers have died during this climbing season at Mount Everest.
The latest climbing season on Mount Everest is set to become one of the deadliest ever, raising questions about whether Nepal is issuing too many permits and and about the skills of those who make the climb. We speak to climbers about the main dangers of Mount Everest.
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Presenter: James Reynolds
(Photo: Mount Everest, the world highest peak, and other peaks of the Himalayan range are seen through an aircraft window during a mountain flight from Kathmandu, Nepal January 15, 2020. Credit: Monika Deupala/File Photo/Reuters)
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