Mountaineer Nirmal Purja killed in Pakistan avalanche
Nirmal Purja, a renowned Nepali mountaineer famous for summiting all 14 of the world's highest peaks in just over six months in 2019, has been killed in an avalanche in Pakistan. The accomplished climber, who set world records for his rapid ascents of the 8,000-meter peaks, died in the mountainous terrain where he was pursuing his climbing endeavors.
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Mountaineer Nirmal Purja killed in Pakistan avalanche, his company says
Nirmal Purja, a renowned Nepali mountaineer famous for summiting all 14 of the world's highest peaks in just over six months in 2019, has been killed in an avalanche in Pakistan. The accomplished climber, who set world records for his rapid ascents of the 8,000-meter peaks, died in the mountainous terrain where he was pursuing his climbing endeavors.
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