Despite Earthquake German Mountaineer Finishes Mount Everest Winter Expedition
German climber Jost Kobusch safely reached base camp at the foot of Mount Everest, relieved and feeling accomplished. The climber braved high winds, freezing co ...
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Massive Earthquake Shakes Tibet, Reveals Danger of Proposed Hydropower Dam
On Tuesday morning, a county in Tibet experienced one of its strongest earthquakes in years. According to official figures, at least 126 people were killed and 188 others injured, and rescue efforts ...
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Tibet earthquake: ‘Everything was shaking’
"At first I thought a serac [a large block of ice from a glacier] had fallen off next to me," German mountaineer Jost Kobusch told DW. "Then I realized that everything was shaking." When the earth ...
A mountaineer's account of the Tibet earthquake: 'Everything was shaking'
German mountaineer Jost Kobusch was on Mount Everest when an earthquake hit that killed more than 120 people and injured many ...
Urgency mounts in search for survivors of powerful Tibet earthquake
More than 400 people trapped by rubble in earthquake-stricken Tibet have been rescued, Chinese officials said on Wednesday, ...
'Spicy moment': German climber survives earthquake on Mount Everest
German alpinist recalls the 'spicy moment'when an earthquake struck on Mount Everest:: Mount Everest, Nepal:::: Jost Kobusch, ...
At Least 95 Dead After Powerful 7.1 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Near Mount Everest: Reports
The earthquake reportedly struck Tibet's holy city of Shigatse on the morning of Tuesday, Jan. 7 At least 95 people have ...