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Everest Snowstorm Traps 100 Climbers in Survival Crisis

A violent snowstorm has trapped almost 100 mountaineers on Mount Everest's treacherous slopes, creating a desperate survival situation at the world's highest peak as rescue operations face extreme conditions.

British climbing influencer dies in 500ft Alpine fall

British climbing star and social media influencer Miller has tragically died after falling 500 feet from Mount Balin in the French Alps, sparking an outpouring of grief from the adventure community.

Climber dies in 300m El Capitan fall

Experienced American climber Balin Miller dies after 300-metre fall from Yosemite's legendary El Capitan during solo descent, sparking safety discussions in climbing community.

Hemsworth's extreme 3-storey climbing wall revealed

Hollywood superstar Chris Hemsworth has transformed his Byron Bay property with a terrifying three-storey climbing wall that would challenge even his Marvel character Thor. Discover how the action hero is taking home fitness to extreme new heights.

Climber dies in 1,000ft Yosemite rockfall

A devastating rockfall incident in Yosemite National Park claims the life of a Los Angeles-based climber from Texas during an ascent of the iconic El Capitan formation.

Climber Balin Miller dies in El Capitan fall

The climbing community mourns as experienced alpinist Balin Miller falls to his death while attempting a challenging solo ascent of Yosemite's iconic El Capitan.

Climber dies in 650ft Italian Alps fall

Shocking footage captures the final moments of a mountaineer's fatal 650-foot fall in the Italian Dolomites, raising urgent safety questions for the climbing community.

Hiker's tragic 18,000ft fall captured on video

Shocking footage reveals the terrifying final moments of a 31-year-old hiker who fell to his death from the perilous Aiguille du Peigne peak in the French Alps, as mountain safety experts issue urgent warnings.

Westminster fire tragedy: Six children dead in house blaze

A catastrophic fire has claimed the lives of six children, including a two-month-old baby, in a Westminster apartment. Emergency services battled the blaze, but the victims were tragically pronounced dead at the scene.

Stair climbing cuts heart death risk by 39% - study

Groundbreaking UK research reveals a simple, free activity that dramatically improves cardiovascular health and longevity. Discover how incorporating stairs into your daily routine can be a lifesaving decision.

Solo climber's near-fatal mistake on Scafell Pike

A solo adventurer's casual hike up England's highest peak turned into a terrifying fight for survival after a simple wrong turn led to a catastrophic fall and a dramatic mountain rescue operation in the Lake District.

90-year-old becomes oldest person to conquer Mount Fuji

A 90-year-old woman from Japan has shattered records by becoming the oldest person to summit Mount Fuji, achieving the incredible feat alongside her 60-year-old daughter. Their inspiring story is a testament to determination and family bonds.

102-Year-Old Man Becomes Oldest to Summit Mount Fuji

A 102-year-old man from Japan has made history by conquering Mount Fuji, becoming the oldest person ever to reach the summit and inspiring a global audience with his incredible feat of endurance.

Lisbon Funicular Crash: Multiple Fatalities Confirmed

A funicular carriage in Lisbon's Bica neighbourhood has derailed, resulting in a devastating crash with multiple fatalities and injuries. Emergency services are on the scene as authorities launch an urgent investigation into the cause of the tragedy.

Lisbon Funicular Crash Kills Three, Dozens Injured

A major incident has unfolded in Lisbon as a funicular carriage derailed and crashed, resulting in multiple fatalities and a significant emergency response. Latest updates and details on the rescue operation.

Scotland's Most Terrifying Winter Climbing Routes Revealed

A stunning new photographic book showcases Scotland's most extreme and perilous winter climbing routes, from the Ben Nevis Carn Mor Dearg Arete to the Inaccessible Pinnacle, revealing the raw beauty and deadly risks of the nation's frozen peaks.

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