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Hundreds Trapped on Mount Everest: Snowstorm Sparks Massive Rescue Efforts

Hundreds Trapped on Mount Everest: Snowstorm Sparks Massive Rescue Efforts: You know that image in your head of Mount Everest — the world’s tallest peak, shrouded in clouds, icy winds whipping across jagged cliffs? Well, reality just reminded us that it’s not just a bucket-list destination; it’s a brutal, unforgiving environment. Hundreds of hikers are now stranded on the eastern slopes after a sudden snowstorm cut off access routes, leaving them trapped at elevations around 5,000 meters (that’s 16,400 feet for those keeping score at home).

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