Mount Everest Deaths 2024. More than 300 people have died in their attempts to scale mount everest. Mountaineers on everest left the world's highest peak on wednesday, ending a climbing season that broke multiple records but left eight people dead, tourism officials and expedition organisers.
Eight people have been killed so far this year; This year, the nepali army is sending a crew of 12 recovery specialists up mount everest to bring down five bodies located high on the peak.