Tag: Himalayas
Death toll rises to 40 after glacial lake overflows in Himalayas
The results are not final. At least 40 people have died in a Himalayan valley in northeast India and thousands more are left homeless after flash floods caused by the…
Himalayan conflict: Xi Jinping and Narendra Modi speak for first time in years – Politics
In addition to the big sensation that the Brics states want to add a few letters, there was also a small sensation at the summit in South Africa: a meeting…
Doctor Urs Hefti classifies death drama at K2 in the Himalayas
A Pakistani Sherpa is dying – and the paying mountain tourists who want to climb K2 just walk by. How can this happen? Could the man have been saved? The…
First ascent of Nanga Parbat: triumph on the mountain of fate of the Germans
Nanga Parbat was climbed for the first time 70 years ago – by Hermann Buhl, a salesman at the Munich sports store Schuster. The story of an adventurous solo attempt…
Himalayan glaciers are in danger of shrinking massively due to climate change
Status: 06/20/2023 2:52 p.m Climate change is increasingly threatening the glaciers in the Hindu Kush Himalayan region. According to one report, up to 80 percent could be gone by 2100.…
Nepal: Successful German mountaineer found dead in the Himalayas
Nepal Successful German mountaineer found dead in the Himalayas There is snow on the top of Kangchenjunga. The well-known mountaineer Luis Stitzinger was found dead there. photo © Indranil Aditya/NurPhoto…
Mountaineer Luis Stitzinger found dead in the Himalayas
Himalayas Missing climber Luis Stitzinger found dead Luis Stitzinger died while descending the Kangchenjunga in the Himalayas © Indranil Aditya / NurPhoto / Zuma Press / DPA The hope was…
The search for Luis Stitzinger is over – Panorama
Luis Stitzinger, 54, had been missing in the Himalayas on Kangchenjunga, the third highest mountain in the world at 8,586 meters, since Thursday evening. A rescue team could only be…
Between India and Nepal: Successful German mountaineer missing in the Himalayas
Between India and Nepal Successful German mountaineer missing in the Himalayas The Kanchenjunga in the Himalayas. (Archive image) photo © gms/Antje_Schmid/AP/dpa An experienced mountain and ski guide sets off alone…
Successful German mountaineer missing in the Himalayas
lost Successful German mountaineer missing in the Himalayas The picture shows Luis Stitzinger with his wife Alix von Melle in 2012 (archive picture) © Imago Images The German mountaineer Luis…