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Dawa Sherpa was found alive crawling toward base camp nearly a week after vanishing on Everest.
Rescuers carried him to safety and he received food and water before flying to a Kathmandu hospital.
The rescue came at the end of a record Everest season with over 1,000 climbers reaching the summit.
Dawa Sherpa is receiving treatment in Kathmandu for frostbite and other complications.
His daughter said they learned he was alive through local news and calls from friends.
Nepal’s Everest season saw many climbers and guides collecting fatalities during the ascent.
Dawa Sherpa was found in the Khumbu Icefall, a known danger zone on the descent route.
The family was in the middle of funeral rites when the rescue news arrived.
The company organizing climbs described the survival as nothing short of a miracle.
The rescue underscores Everest's extreme risks despite a high-season turnout.

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Dawa Sherpa, 52, was found by a clearing crew on Thursday morning as he was crawling down snowy slopes around the Khumbu Icefall.
A rescue helicopter flew him to HAMS Hospital in Kathmandu, where his wife and daughter, who had already begun funeral rituals, were waiting.
Local responders from the Sagarmatha Pollution Control Committee helped spot Dawa and coordinate the rescue, underscoring community-led mountain safety efforts.

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A Sherpa guide, Dawa Sherpa, was found crawling down from near base camp on Everest after a week missing.
He was carried to safety, given food and water, and flown by helicopter to HAMS Hospital in Kathmandu.
The search team was coordinated by the Sagarmatha Pollution Control Committee as the climbing season neared its end.
Dawa Sherpa is associated with Himalayan Traverse and guided a Polish climber at the time of disappearance.
The Everest season saw more than 1,000 climbers and guides on the mountain before the rescue.
The missing climber's family had begun funeral rituals as the rescue unfolded.
The rescue occurred after helicopters were deployed but initial searches faced delays.
The incident underscores ongoing risks for climbers during the Everest season ending.
Dawa Sherpa, aged 52, hails from Okhaldhunga in southern Nepal.
The rescue team was part of ongoing cleanup and safety efforts on Everest.

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A Sherpa guide on Mount Everest was found crawling toward base camp a week after going missing.
Dawa Sherpa disappeared around May 29 while descending, not reaching base camp with his client.
Medics transported Sherpa to HAMS Hospital in Kathmandu after treatment en route.
The rescue occurred as the climbing season neared its end and the route was dismantled.
His wife and daughter, who had begun funeral rituals, awaited his return after confirmation of survival.
The rescue team included members of Sagarmatha Pollution Control Committee who helped locate him.
Dawa Sherpa works for Himalayan Traverse and hails from Okhaldhunga, Nepal.
Nepal's mountaineering community hailed the survival as miraculous.
More than 1,000 climbers and their guides were on Everest in May, the busiest season ever.
Everest’s first ascent was in 1953 by Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay.

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