Climber dead, another missing after falling into crevasses on Mount Annapurna in Nepal
An Irish climber has died andis missing after falling into a crevasse in two separate incidents on Mount Annapurna, the world’s 10th highest mountain, an expedition organizer said Tuesday.
Irish climber Noel Richmond, 56, died Monday while returning from the summit, Thaneswar Guragai of Kathmandu-based Seven Summit Treks said. The cause of death was not immediately known.His body was carried down the mountain and taken to Kathmandu, the capital, Guragai said. An ambulance carrying the dead body of Noel Richmond, a 56-year-old Irish climber, brought from Annapurna mountain region is seen in Kathmandu, Nepal, on April 18, 2023.
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