Into Thin Air

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On May 9th 1996, five expeditions launched an assault on the summit of Mount everest. The conditions seemed perfect. Twenty-four hours later one climber had died and 23 other men a nd women were caught in a desperate struggle for their lives as they battled against a ferocious storm that threatened to tear them ftom the mountain. In all eight climbers died that day in the worst tragedy Everest has ver seen. Show more