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Broad Peak Avalanche
Tracked across 7 sources · Updated 2h ago
An avalanche on Broad Peak in Pakistan swept a 10-member climbing team, including famed Nepali mountaineer Nirmal Purja, leaving them missing. Rescue efforts are underway. Later reports confirm four deaths and six missing, with one American confirmed dead.
How it unfolded
4h ago
4 killed, 6 missing after avalanche
15h ago
One American climber confirmed dead
17h ago
GPS tracker shows slight movement
17h ago
10 climbers officially reported missing
21h ago
Avalanche hits Broad Peak, team missing
What happened earlier
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Full story →Who is Nims Purja’s wife Suchi Purja? All about the mountaineer’s family

Nims Purja's wife is Suchi Purja, who supported his mountaineering career.
Suchi Purja, born November 1988 per UK Companies House, is a dental hygienist and therapist.
She appeared in Netflix's '14 Peaks: Nothing Is Impossible' documenting Nims' mission to climb all 14 mountains above 8,000 metres.
The couple has one publicly known child, announced in June 2022.
Suchi has served as a director of companies linked to Nims' charitable and business work.
Earlier · 21h ago
Full story →Mountaineer Nirmal Purja feared missing after avalanche on Broad Peak

Earlier · 17h ago
Full story →Famed Nirmal Purja among 10 climbers reported missing on Pakistani mountain

Earlier · 15h ago
Full story →Nirmal Purja Among 10 Climbers Feared Missing After Broad Peak Avalanche in PoK

Nirmal Purja is among 10 climbers feared missing after an avalanche struck Broad Peak, an 8,047-metre peak in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK).
The international expedition lost contact with the climbers following the avalanche.
Helicopter rescue operations have been planned to search for the missing climbers.
Earlier · 4h ago
Full story →4 Mountaineers Killed, 6 Missing After Avalanche Strikes Peak In PoK

An avalanche hit a peak in Pakistan-administered Kashmir on Thursday, killing 4 mountaineers and leaving 6 missing.
The avalanche occurred at an altitude of about 7,000 meters, sweeping away the 10-member climbing team during its summit push.
The Alpine Club of Pakistan (ACP) reported the incident.
Rescue efforts are ongoing for the six missing climbers.