The avalanche hit Pakistan's Broad Peak, in the Gilgit-Baltistan region, around midday local time on Thursday, July 30, according to the Alpine Club of Pakistan, the BBC reported.
Infographic map showing Pakistan's tallest peaks, including Broad Peak, where several people are missing after an avalanche.(Graphic by John SAEKI / AFP via Getty Images)
The 8,047-meter mountain, the world's 12th-highest, is considered one of the most technically demanding peaks for climbers. The organization said there had been no contact with the international team since the avalanche struck.
Avalanche Strikes Broad Peak During International Expedition
View this post on InstagramGilgit-Baltistan Police said Friday that four bodies had been recovered from the site as search efforts continued, involving two Pakistan Army helicopters, CBS News reported on Friday, July 31. Police did not identify the victims in their statement.
Thaneshwar Guragain, general manager of Seven Summit Treks, told the Kathmandu Post, "Work is under way now to identify who they are."
Who Is Nirmal Purja?
Also among the missing is American climber Mallory Geis, who describes herself on Instagram as a "side quest enthusiast."
Rescue Efforts Continue Amid Difficult Conditions
According to a report from Nepali outlet Ratopati, Purja's tracking device showed activity Friday morning, though his business partner said it remained unclear whether the movement reflected activity from Purja himself.
Broad Peak has claimed dozens of lives since it was first summited in 1957, as per a detailed report published by ExplorersWeb in September 2025.
Search and rescue operations remain ongoing, with ground teams and helicopters scouring the Karakoram range for the remaining missing climbers.
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