American mountaineer Don Cash dies during Everest descent

An American mountain climber has passed on close to the Hillary Step while slipping from the summit of Mt Everest this evening, bringing the quantity of climbers murdered on the various mountains over 8,000 m to 12 amid the spring ascending season. 
As indicated by the base camp authorities, Donald Lynn Cash from Utah, US, inhaled his last a couple of meters beneath the Hillary Step while coming back from the summit point. The 55-year-old climber was a piece of the 15-part undertaking driven by Chinese climber Yuan Li. 

Donald, who fell at the highest point of the summit early morning, was brought underneath the Hillary Step by his climbing guides, an authority stated, including that the climber at that point inhaled his last later toward the evening. 

Lakpa Norbu Sherpa alongside Pas Tenji Sherpa guided Donald to the summit point. "We came to think about his demise simply after Lakpa Norbu slipped to the Camp IV late at night," Pasang Sherpa, Chairman at Pioneer Adventure Pvt. Ltd said. "Climbing Sherpas, in any case, attempted to spare his life offering their oxygen to Donald on the drop," he said. 

After the demise of American mountain climber, his guide Pas Tenji joined Dawa Sherpa at the tallness of 8,300m to protect an Indian climber who fell wiped out while plunging from the Everest summit, Sherpa cited Lakpa Norbu as saying. 

"The team have been helping Indian climber Hitendra Chandrakant Mahajan, 48, plummet from the South Col to Camp IV till late in the night," Sherpa stated, including that the wellbeing state of Mahajan, who became sick in the Everest passing zone, has not been known yet. 

As indicated by the authorities, the season saw in any event 12 lethal occurrences with three passings on Mt Kanchenjunga, three each on Mt Everest and Mt Makalu just as one each on Mt Lhotse, Mt Annapurna and Mt Cho Oyu till date. The drop ended up being all the more lethal for the mountain climbers this season, they included. New source: thehimalayantimes.com