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Video: Large Avalanche Observed from Everest Base Camp
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No one was injured in this avalanche. In 2015, however, an earthquake-triggered avalanche killed 24 sherpas and climbers in the area. Luckily, this avalanche didn't have a comparably tragic outcome, though the cloud of snow which swept through the camp is certainly spooky.
The avalanche appears to start on the southern flank of Pumori, a 7,161m peak located just north of Base Camp.
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Zack Skovron
AuthorBorn and raised in the Pacific Northwest, now living in Jackson, WY. I’m an avid skier, biker, hiker, climber, and fisherman. Outside of sports, my major interests focus on public policy surrounding land use and energy systems.
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