Ex-British special forces soldier and renowned climber missing after avalanche
A renowned climber who served in the British military for 16 years is among 10 people missing after an avalanche struck one of the world's highest mountains.
Sky News reports that an avalanche has struck one of the world’s highest mountains, leaving ten people missing. Among them is Nirmal Purja, a former British special forces soldier and a renowned climber. Purja served in the British military for 16 years.
He is described in the report as a well-known mountaineer. The exact location of the avalanche has not been identified, although it is said to be on one of the planet’s highest peaks. No further details about the search or the condition of the missing individuals have been provided. Sky News notes that information is currently limited and the situation may develop.
