Austrian climber dies on Nepal mountain

Austrian climber dies on Nepal mountain

An Austrian climber has died while descending Nepal's Ama Dablam after a successful summit, the country's tourism department said Monday.

An experienced Salzburg alpinist died during an expedition in the Himalayas. He crashed on the descent from Mount Ama Dablam. NEPL. A tragic accident overshadows the local mountaineering scene: Tennengauer Martin Hornegger (64) died on the descent from the Himalaya summit Ama Dablam (6,812 metres). Among other things, this was reported by the local medium "Everest Chronicle". Hornegger had reached the summit on Saturday morning and then started …

An experienced mountaineer from Salzburg has had a fatal accident while descending from Ama Dablam in Nepal. The 56-year-old was traveling with his daughter and son-in-law. Rescuers found his body at the foot of the summit.

An Austrian climber has died in Nepal, shortly after summiting Ama Dablam, one of the most spectacular and difficult peaks in the Himalayas. The 64-year-old fell during the descent and his body was recovered at the base of the mountain.

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