尼泊尔籍登山家尼玛尔·普尔贾及其登山队的全部10名成员在巴基斯坦布罗德峰发生的雪崩中遇难[1][2]。这支队伍包括6名尼泊尔人和分别来自巴基斯坦、阿曼、美国和中国的登山者[1]。事故发生于周四当地时间中午，队伍于周四失踪，周六被确认死亡[1]。
43岁的普尔贾因其卓越的登山成就而国际知名[1][2]。他在2019年创造了在6个月内登顶世界14座最高山峰的纪录[1][2]，这一壮举后来被改编成Netflix纪录片《14 Peaks: Nothing Is Impossible》[1]。
事故发生地布罗德峰位于巴基斯坦吉尔吉特-巴尔蒂斯坦地区，海拔8,051米[1]。尼泊尔总理巴伦德拉·沙赫就此次悲剧表示："这次悲剧事件震撼了我们"[1]。
Nirmal Purja, a 43-year-old Nepali mountaineer celebrated for his extraordinary climbing achievements, has been confirmed dead in an avalanche on Broad Peak in Pakistan's Gilgit-Baltistan region [1]. A 10-member climbing expedition, comprising six Nepali climbers and individuals from Pakistan, Oman, the United States, and China, was caught in the disaster [1]. The team went missing on Thursday and was confirmed dead on Saturday [1].
Purja gained international prominence after establishing a world record in 2019 by summiting all 14 of the world's highest mountains within six months [1][2]. His achievements were documented in the Netflix documentary "14 Peaks: Nothing Is Impossible," which was released two years before his death [1]. Broad Peak, where the tragedy occurred, stands at 8,051 meters and ranks as the world's 12th highest mountain [1].
Nepal's Prime Minister Balendra Shah responded to the incident, stating that "this tragic event has shaken us" [1]. The avalanche struck the climbing party around midday on Thursday, marking a devastating loss for the international mountaineering community [1].