Overtourism and the adverse effects of climate change on Mount Everest are raising concerns among authorities in Nepal.

KATHMANDU -- Pemba Sherpa was at the resting spot known as The Balcony, which, at 8,430 meters, is the last level area before the summit of Mount Everest, when he decided not to keep going up.

But given this megaberg is 40 miles across and weighs around five times as much as Mount Everest, its running aground ... with ships moving through the area. How long has it been around?

The devices will be used to airlift heavy, dangerous loads normally carried by mountain guides. They might even deliver a hot ...

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When mountain permafrost thaws and glaciers melt, glacial lakes can become lethal flood risks for anyone downstream.

Trials began in 2024 when Chinese drone manufacturer DJI teamed up with Nepalese drone service company Airlift and mountain ...

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Local BBC Radio joins BBC Radio 5 live through the night on a weekday. Gardener Adam Frost and tributes to the last Battle of Britain pilot (18/03/2025) Akylah pays tribute to pilot John Hemingway ...

There is now a partial influence of westerly and local wind in the country. The weather in hilly areas, including that of the Sudurpaschim and Karnali provinces, will remain partly to generally cloudy ...