Rescue workers were helping hundreds of hikers trapped by heavy snow at tourist campsites on a slope of Mount Everest in Tibet, Chinese state media said.

Mount Everest is about 29,000 feet tall ... for climbers is separate from the tourist camp where hikers were trapped by the snowfall. A strong earthquake killed at least 126 people in the same area in ...

The hikers are trapped at an elevation of more than 16,000 feet by heavy snow as they look to ascend the world's tallest peak.

The freak blizzard struck during China's Golden Week holiday, which marks the start of a busy tourist season on Mt. Everest.

Kanchha Sherpa, the last surviving member of the mountaineering team that first reached the summit of Mount Everest, the ...

BEIJING (AP) — Rescuers were helping hundreds of hikers trapped by heavy snow at tourist campsites on a slope of Mount Everest in Tibet, Chinese state media said. About 350 hikers had reached a ...