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He Went Missing on Everest for Six Days. Then They Found Him Crawling Back to Camp.

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A Sherpa guide everyone thought was dead on Mount Everest has been found alive after surviving nearly a week alone in the frighteningly and unsubtly named “death zone,” without food or bottled oxygen. CNN reports that 52-year-old Hillary Dawa Sherpa disappeared on May 29 above Camp 3, more than 7,000 meters up the mountain, while descending from a summit attempt with clients. He became separated from his team during what had already been a punis…

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The family had begun a mourning ceremony and everyone thought he was dead. Then Hillary Dawa Sherpa, the Nepalese guide who had been gone for six days, crawled down from Mount Everest. He had miraculously survived on candy and ice.

·Stockholm, Sweden
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A Nepalese mountaineer in his 50s survived six days on Mount Everest with the help of chocolate.

·Copenhagen, Denmark
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The Independent broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Saturday, June 6, 2026.
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