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Family questions rescue efforts for Sherpa guide found alive on Everest
By AP at ABC13 Houston
· June 5, 2026
· 1 min read
A Sherpa guide who survived a week on the treacherous slopes of Mount Everest was recovering at a hospital in Nepal's capital on Friday, while his family angered by a delay in rescue efforts sought legal action against those responsible.
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Published: June 5, 2026 ·
Source: ABC13 Houston ·
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