Everyone assumed that he had fallen asleep in the lap of Everest forever. After he went missing for five days during the ascent, his family began organizing his funeral. But Everest surprised the world on Thursday Hilary Dawa Sherpa, 52, was rescued alive from the death zone. A team of Everest Pollution Control Committee workers rescued him and brought him to Kathmandu, Nepal. The rescue of the veteran Sherpa, who had been missing since May, has caused a stir among climbers around the world. Hilary Dawa Sherpa is currently undergoing treatment at HAMS Hospital in Kathmandu after being hit by an avalanche.
This incident has surprised everyone now. How Hilary Dawa Sherpa saved her life alone in heavy snow without food and extra oxygenIt is now a matter of discussion. He fought a desperate battle to descend from the death zone at an altitude of 8,000 meters where hundreds of climbers are sleeping. A member of the Everest Pollution Control Committee found the missing Sherpa at Crampon Point near Everest Base Camp. Samiti workers took him from Krampon Point to Gorakhsh, from where he was flown by helicopter to Kathmandu.
This information is known from media sources of NepalDawa Sherpa went missing between Camp-3 and Camp-4 while returning with Polish climbers after failing to reach the final summit of 29,320 ft Everest. He was last seen on May 29 at an altitude of about 4,700 meters. The climbers returned to base camp but Dawa did not arrive. It is not clear how the two broke up. Meanwhile, Hilary Dawa Sherpa’s family began her last rites in Kathmandu after she was missing for five days, as there was little hope of her return alive.
Mendo Lamu Sherpa, Hilary Dawa Sherpa’s daughter, told the media that the last rites took place on the second day on Thursday. When news of the rescue comesThen they couldn’t believe that it was really his father. Therefore, they asked the rescue team to send a photo for confirmation and they were confirmed only after receiving the photo. More than a thousand climbers and guides have climbed Everest in May, and five have died this season. Just two weeks ago, Arunkumar Tiwari, a mountaineer from Hyderabad, also died on his way back after conquering Everest.
