Sherpa Crawls Back to Everest Base Camp After 6 Days Missing
A Nepali climber named Dawa Sherpa was found alive near Everest Base Camp after being missing for six days during his descent from the summit area.
www.si-news.aiDawa Sherpa was located alive after going missing during a descent. He spent about six days unaccompanied near Base Camp suffering frostbite. He was transferred to Kathmandu for care, according to multiple outlets. The recovery story highlights a remarkable self-rescue near the Khumbu Icefall. Family concerns about the delay in rescue. Official details note he was found by SPCC personnel and evacuated by stretcher toward Gorak Shep and Base Camp.