KATHMANDU: US climber Hilaree Nelson's death has brought home how treacherous the Himalayas are, dangers that guides and experts say are rising due to climate change and as more people seek high-altitude thrills.Nelson, 49, was fatally swept down from close to the peak of the 8,163-metre (26,781-foot) Manaslu, the world's eighth-highest mountain that she and her partner were attempting to ski down. Her body was retrieved on Wednesday.What are the biggest killers ?Nepal is home to the most popular Himalayan peaks. Between 1950 and 2021, 1,042 deaths were recorded there, 405 of them this century.A third of deaths are caused by avalanches, according to the Himalayan Database, and a third by cli
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