On this day, 11.05.1996; the world witnessed a tragedy on the world's highest mountain. Doug Hansen (46, USA), Andrew Harris (31, NZ), Yasuko Namba (47, Jp), Scott Fischer (40, USA), Robert (Rob) Hall (35, NZ), and the three Indian climbers Dorje Morup (47), Tsewang Paljor (28) and Tsewang Smanla (38) died in a fatal storm known as 1996
#Everest disaster. May their legacy continue to inspire us to reach new heights!🙏
Photo showing Mt
#Everest (8848.86 m) from Kala Patthar last autumn. ©: Sheldon Blake.