21-05-2017 21:09 via denver.cbslocal.com

Two Everest Climbers Dead, Another Missing, As Colorado Men Continue Toward Summit

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP/CBS4) – An American climber has died near the summit of Mount Everest and an Indian climber is missing after heading down from the mountain following a successful ascent, expedition organizers said Sunday.
The New York Times is reporting a third climber, Vladimir Strba, from Slovakia, who was part of a separate expedition, also died. Mr. Strba, 48, died at a camp at an elevation of about 8,000 meters (26,247 feet), according to an official with the Nepal Departmen
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