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Two Silhouettes Spotted on Nanga Parbat

March 7, 2019 Angela Benavides 8000ers | Expeditions | Mountaineering

Alex Txikon has spotted two shapes on Nanga Parbat through the telescope, according to Daniele Nardi’s home team. Rescue helicopters have been called, and further news is expected soon!

 

 

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