[Eric Hansen]

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/may/30/climate-change-to-blame-for-up-to-17-deaths-on-mount-everest-experts-say Nepal’s head of tourism says variable weather on the mountain has led to one of the deadliest years on record https://www.outsideonline.com/outdoor-adventure/everest/climbers-death-mount-everest/ Veteran Everest journalist Alan Arnette summarizes the season for OutsideOnline Why Did So Many Climbers Die on Mount Everest This Year? Some blame the weather, while others point the finger at the economic trends that are shaping Himalayan mountaineering https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/jun/01/nepali-sherpa-rescues-malaysian-climber-rare-everest-death-zone-rescue Rescue high on Everest, a relatively happy ending for one climber in deep trouble. Climber described as shivering at "The Balcony". Sherpas carry him down. Video.