It was a nerve-wracking night,” astrophotographer Chen Geshuang told NBC News. “When we woke up this morning, the snow was ...

Nearly 1,000 climbers became trapped in campsites on the remote Tibetan slopes of Mount Everest, as rescuers battle a ...

The storm struck the area Saturday night, cutting off access to where the hikers were staying in tents at an altitude of more than 16,000 feet. In all, 580 hikers and more than 300 guides, yak herders ...

A heavy snowstorm has trapped hundreds of hikers on Mount Everest as they attempted to summit the world’s highest point above sea level. In addition to the snow, the storm also reportedly included ...

Chinese rescuers were rushing on Monday to evacuate hundreds of hikers stranded on the eastern slope of the world's highest mountain, Mount Everest, after heavy snowfall blanketed campsites over the ...