{"id":4838,"date":"2021-02-18T15:33:24","date_gmt":"2021-02-18T15:33:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/?p=4838"},"modified":"2021-02-18T15:33:24","modified_gmt":"2021-02-18T15:33:24","slug":"they-are-no-more-three-missing-k2-climbers-declared-dead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/2021\/02\/18\/they-are-no-more-three-missing-k2-climbers-declared-dead\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018They are no more\u2019: Three missing K2 climbers declared dead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Three mountaineers who went missing in Pakistan earlier this month while attempting to scale the world\u2019s second-highest mountain, K2, are now considered dead, according to Pakistani officials.<\/p>\n<p>Thursday\u2019s announcement brings closure to a\u00a0dramatic tragedy\u00a0on one of the most dangerous mountains to climb in the world.<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-on\">\n<p>Search efforts for the climbers \u2013 famous Pakistani mountaineer Ali Sadpara, Jon Snorri of Iceland and Juan Pablo Mohr of Chile \u2013 who went missing on February 5 were called off last week amid bad weather.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4840\" src=\"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/\u2018They-are-no-more-Three-missing-K2-climbers-declared-dead-rapid-news-dailyrapid.jpg\" alt=\"\u2018They-are-no-more-Three-missing-K2-climbers-declared-dead-rapid-news-dailyrapid\" width=\"640\" height=\"380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/\u2018They-are-no-more-Three-missing-K2-climbers-declared-dead-rapid-news-dailyrapid.jpg 640w, https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/\u2018They-are-no-more-Three-missing-K2-climbers-declared-dead-rapid-news-dailyrapid-300x178.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cAll the weather experts, climbers and experts from the Pakistan army have reached the conclusion that a human being cannot live for that long in such harsh weather. That\u2019s why we are announcing that they are no more,\u201d said Raja Nasir Ali Khan, a provincial minister for tourism in Gilgit-Baltistan, where K2 is located.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"rtl\" lang=\"ur\">\u0645\u06cc\u0631\u06d2 \u0648\u0627\u0644\u062f \u0645\u062d\u062a\u0631\u0645 \u0639\u0644\u06cc \u0633\u062f\u067e\u0627\u0631\u06c1 \u0633\u0645\u06cc\u062a \u062f\u06cc\u06af\u0631 \u06a9\u0648\u06c1 \u067e\u06cc\u0645\u0627 \u0627\u0628 \u0627\u0633 \u062f\u064f\u0646\u06cc\u0627 \u0645\u06cc\u06ba \u0646\u06c1\u06cc\u06ba \u0631\u06c1\u06cc\u06ba.<br \/>\n\u0627\u0650\u0646\u0651\u0627 \u0644\u0650\u0644\u0651\u0670\u0647\u0650 \u0648\u064e\u0627\u0650\u0646\u0651\u0627 \u0627\u0650\u0644\u064e\u064a\u0652\u0647\u0650 \u0631\u064e\u0627\u062c\u0650\u0639\u064f\u0648\u0652\u0646<br \/>\n\u0622\u067e \u0633\u0628 \u062f\u0648\u0633\u062a\u0648\u06ba \u0633\u06d2 \u062f\u0631\u062e\u0648\u0627\u0633\u062a \u06c1\u06cc\u06ba \u0627\u0646\u06a9\u06cc \u0645\u063a\u0641\u0631\u062a \u06a9\u06d2 \u06a9\u06cc\u06d2 \u062f\u064f\u0639\u0627 \u06a9\u0631\u06cc\u06ba<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sajid Ali Sadpara (@Saajid_Sadpara) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Saajid_Sadpara\/status\/1362350453758058502?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 18, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nKhan said the search for the bodies would continue.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy family have lost a kind father and the Pakistan nation has lost a great, brave, and experienced mountaineer,\u201d Sajid Ali Sadpara \u2013 son of Ali \u2013 told reporters after the announcement was made.<\/p>\n<p><em>Translation: My beloved father Ali Sadpara and other mountaineers are not in this world any more. I request all you friends to pray for their souls.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Clouds, strong winds and snow had made previous search and rescue operations too dangerous \u2013 for mountaineers on foot as well as helicopters.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI believe they scaled it [K2] but had an accident while coming down,\u201d said Sajid, adding that he had hoped to join the group but could not because his oxygen tanks malfunctioned.<\/p>\n<p>Karrar Haidri of the Pakistan Alpine Club told The Associated Press the climbers\u2019 deaths were a great loss.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are very sad over the tragic demise of all the three climbers,\u201d he said, adding that authorities had used helicopters and porters to try to recover the bodies but that even those efforts had failed.<\/p>\n<p>K2, referred to as the \u201ckiller mountain\u201d, had never been scaled in winter until last month when a Nepalese team reached the peak.<\/p>\n<p>In winter, winds on K2 can blow at more than 200 km\/h (125 mph) and temperatures can drop to -60C (-76F).<\/p>\n<p>In one of the deadliest mountaineering accidents ever, 11 climbers died in a single day trying to scale K2 in 2008.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three mountaineers who went missing in Pakistan earlier this month while attempting to scale the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4839,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4838","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pakistan"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.4.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>\u2018They are no more\u2019: Three missing K2 climbers declared dead<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Three mountaineers who went missing in Pakistan earlier this month while attempting to 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