How Mount Everest become an overcrowded tourist destination - The Washington Post
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Everest climbers trying to forge first new route up mountain in a decade amid dead bodies, litter and 'traffic jams', The Independent
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Crowds, costs, and corpses: 16 misconceptions about what it's like to climb Everest
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Climate Change, Crowding Imperil Iconic Route To Top Of Mount Everest
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The staggering number of people trying to summit Mt. Everest : r/Damnthatsinteresting
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Mount Everest: After deaths, traffic jam, bad weather, season ending
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Overcrowding on Everest Raises Concerns
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3 Days On Mount Everest End With 3 Climbers Dead, 2 Missing : The Two-Way : NPR
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10 facts about Everest success and death rates, based on scientific data – Mark Horrell
What is it like to slip and fall from the top of Mount Everest? - Quora
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Study: Climbers Twice as Likely to Reach Top of Mount Everest than in Past
What happens to all the items placed on the summit of Everest? Does it all stay there? So would items placed by someone 20 years ago still be there? - Quora
Mount Everest is so crowded this year, there is a risk of 'traffic jams' - The Washington Post
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Mount Everest - Wikipedia
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Mount Everest has gotten so crowded that climbers are perishing in the traffic jams
22 Places That Have Been Ruined by Tourists Over the Past Decade