August 4, 2008: 33-year-old Rolf Bae was killed, along with ten others, on an expedition up the K2 mountain. The group was killed during an ice avalanche over the weekend. Bae was reportedly making a descent from 8,000 feet when falling ice struck him. His wife and fellow climber witnessed the incident.EverestNews.com: K2 2008: List of climbers who passed away (August 4, 2008)
K2 Avalanche
Eleven people have been confirmed dead after an ice avalanche occurred on K2, the second-highest mountain peak in the world. It has been reported that this is the worst accident (in terms of deaths) to have occurred on the mountain.The New York Times: At Least 9 Climbers Die on Pakistan’s K-2 Mountain (August 3, 2008)
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