Austrian Christian Huber was killed when an avalanche crushed the trio’s tentPakistan’s air force has rescued two British climbers after an avalanche crushed their tent near the top of a mountain in northern Pakistan,killing the third member of the party.
Bruce Normand and Timothy Miller raised the alarm on Saturday night after tumbling snow and ice trapped them 5900 metres (19400 ft) up Ultar Sar, a mid-size mountain in the Karakoram range that includes K2, or the moment-tallest mountain in the world,and spans the border of China, India and Pakistan.
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Source: theguardian.com