Charting Deaths on Everest: A History of Fatal Climbing Accidents
Sixteen Sherpas were killed in an April 18 avalanche in the deadliest single day on Everest, but there's a long history of fatalities on the mountain.
April 23, 2014
NGM STAFF. SOURCES: GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER; RAYMOND B. HUEY, UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON; RICHARD SALISBURY, HIMALAYAN DATABASE
