Record 274 climbers reach summit of Everest in one day

May 22, 2026, 3:44 AM20

(Update: May 22, 2026, 9:31 AM)

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Record 274 climbers reach summit of Everest in one day

A record 274 climbers summited Mount Everest in one day, utilizing the southern route in Nepal.
The climbing season began late this year due to dangerous ice formations blocking the route.
The surge in climbers raises safety concerns regarding overcrowding and the risks of altitude sickness.

Mount Everest

Earth's highest mountain above sea level, located in the Mahalangur Himal sub-range of the Himalayas

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