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Nirmal Purja among 10 killed in avalanche
The renowned mountaineer Nirmal Purja, who set the record for the fastest ascent of the highest 14 peaks in the world, has died after an avalanche on Nanga Parbat in Pakistan. Rescue teams are still searching for 10 missing climbers, including Purja (43), who was attempting to summit at an altitude above 6,600 meters. He is considered one of the most prominent mountain climbers and has achieved record-breaking feats in this field. Pakistani rescue helicopters have been dispatched, and countries such as China and Nepal are monitoring the developments of the incident, with promises to provide assistance. Nanga Parbat is known as one of the most challenging mountains in the world, and accomplishing feats on it is a great challenge, as only about 35 climbers have ever successfully summited its 14 highest peaks.
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