An Australian climber has died while trying to scale K2, the world's second-highest mountain, after he fell during his descent, Australian and Pakistani officials said Thursday.
ISLAMABAD — An Australian climber has died while trying to scale K2, the world’s second-highest mountain, after he fell during his descent, Australian and Pakistani officials said Thursday.
In a statement, it did not provide any further details, saying: “We extend our condolences to his family and friends.” It did not disclose the name of the Australian climber for privacy reasons. “This month we were very happy because we continued receiving good news about successful summitting of K2 by climbers. But suddenly some reports of sad news also started coming last week when some climbers went missing, and we are now gradually learning about their death,” he said.
The death came as dozens of climbers from across the globe were trying to scale K2 in northern Pakistan.
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