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San Antonio climber among 10 killed in Pakistan avalanche with famed mountaineer Nirmal Purja
Summary by Alamo Heights News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Chris Arnold , as published by Texas Public Radio (TPR)
· August 3, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The local resident who was involved was a 39-year-old who had previously been engaged in a different business before pursuing climbing at high altitudes.
A tragic incident occurred on Broad Peak. Details are limited, but it is known that a local resident was involved. The individual was part of a group climbing in Pakistan.
Further information is available from Texas Public Radio. A San Antonio climber was among those affected by the disaster. The circumstances surrounding the event are not fully described here, but more can be learned from the source.
The local resident who was involved was a 39-year-old who had previously been engaged in a different business before pursuing climbing at high altitudes. Texas Public Radio has more on this story.
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Category: business ·
Published: August 3, 2026 ·
Source: Texas Public Radio (TPR) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A tragic incident occurred on Broad Peak. Details are limited, but it is known that a local resident was involved. The individual was part of a group climbing in Pakistan. Further information is…
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