Hundreds of climbers who came with the dream of conquering the Everest summit are forced to stay at the base camp due to blockage in the Khumbu Icefall. A huge iceberg has blocked the traditional climbing route. The sherpa team continues to secure and reassess the section for safe passage moving forward by fixing ladders and ropes. Progress in the high altitudes of the Himalayas is never easy and predictable, and icefalls are a risk in the region.
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