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Fatal Helicopter Collision Near Mount Everest Leaves One Dead and Two Injured

Fatal Helicopter Collision Near Mount Everest Leaves One Dead and Two Injured

Footage shows deadly helicopter collision on Mount Everest
Footage shows deadly helicopter collision on Mount Everest

An Indian tourist was killed and at least two others were injured when the two aircraft crashed while trying to land on Mount Everest.

Footage shows deadly helicopter collision on Mount Everest
Footage shows deadly helicopter collision on Mount Everest

An Indian tourist was killed and at least two others were injured when the two aircraft crashed while trying to land on Mount Everest.

1 dead, 2 injured in helicopter crash near Mount Everest base camp
1 dead, 2 injured in helicopter crash near Mount Everest base camp

The two helicopters were ferrying trekkers who had been hiking up to Everest base camp during Nepal's popular trekking season.

1 dead, 2 injured after helicopter collision near Mount Everest
1 dead, 2 injured after helicopter collision near Mount Everest

There are no roads on Mount Everest, and helicopters are the only way to bring down trekkers and guides who become sick or exhausted in the cold and high altitude.

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