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Sherpa Guide Found Alive After Week on Everest
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A Sherpa guide named Dawa was found alive a week after vanishing on Everest, crawling near the Khumbu Icefall—just as his family was holding funeral rites for him. Last seen descending in late May, he was among the final climbers as the season wound down. A cleaning crew stumbled upon him, sparking a miraculous rescue after delays in organizing a search. At 52, Dawa’s survival defies the odds, showcasing the resilience of the Sherpa people and the brutal, awe-inspiring reality of Everest.
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