Indian Climber Rescued Alive After Days Trapped in Annapurna Crevasse

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Indian Climber Rescued Alive After Days Trapped in Annapurna Crevasse
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Indian climber Anurag Maloo was found alive after spending three days inside a crevasse below Camp 3 on Annapurna. A rescue team, including nine Sherpa climbers and experienced Polish climbers Adam Bielecki and Mariusz Hatala, extracted Maloo from some 100-300 meters inside the crevasse. The rescue was remarkable due to the dangerous location and bad weather conditions. Maloo was airlifted to a hospital in Kathmandu in critical condition.

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