German climber Jost Kobusch safely reached base camp at the foot of Mount Everest, relieved and feeling accomplished. The climber braved high winds, freezing co ...
The climber took a moment to recount living through his second earthquake on Mount Everest. "At first I thought a serac [a large block of ice from a glacier] had fallen off next to me," Kobusch ...
Jordan Roesler says he and his brother Nicholas have “stories to tell forever” after their brush with a 7.1 magnitude earthquake while descending from Mount Everest’s Base Camp. Roesler ...
The number of dead from the severe earthquake in the region around Mount Everest rose to 95 on Tuesday, China's state news agency Xinhua reported as more bodies were recovered. A further 130 people ...
A powerful earthquake struck Tibet this week, estimated between 6.8 and 7.1 magnitude. Its effects were devastating. Witnesses shared footage of rubble-strewn streets of a city in the Himalayas region ...
The area around Mount Everest, some 75 kilometers (50 miles) southwest of the epicenter, was empty in the middle of winter, when even some residents move away to escape the cold. The earthquake ...
A strong earthquake that hit Tibet on Jan. 7 and ... Reuters the quake destroyed a school building in a village near Mount Everest, which straddles the Nepali-Tibetan border.
A powerful magnitude 7.1 earthquake centered about 50 miles from Mount Everest left at least 126 dead in Tibet on Tuesday, reports say. Another 188 people have been injured on the Chinese side of ...
A strong earthquake killed dozens of people in Tibet on Tuesday and left many others trapped as dozens of aftershocks shook the high-altitude region of western China and across the border in Nepal.
About 150 aftershocks were recorded in the nine hours after the earthquake, and the Mount Everest scenic area on the Chinese side was closed. Chinese leader Xi Jinping called for a massive rescue ...