The great mountains never forgive, three alpinists Abel Alonso from Pontevedra, Álvaro Paredes of Valladolid and Xevi Gómez from Girona, were part of a larger, 11-person Spanish team scaling the mountain. According to the president of the Alpine Club of Pakistan, Manzoor Hussain, the climbers lost contact with the base camp at around 7,400 meters altitude. Expedition organizer, Javier Garrido, told Efe news agency: “The last contact with base camp was Monday morning. They told us they were having problems getting down because of the weather, above all the wind, and that they would have to seek shelter.” “The most likely explanation is that their satellite phones have run out of battery.”
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