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 disappearing during a descent. He endured around six days unaccompanied near Base Camp suffering frostbite. He was transferred to Kathmandu for care, according to multiple outlets. The rescue story highlights a remarkable self-rescue near the Khumbu Icefall. Family members questioned about the timeliness of intervention. Official details note he was located by SPCC staff and evacuated by stretcher toward Gorak Shep and Base Camp.