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A 57-year-old German climber has died after falling about 1,500 metres while descending Nepal’s 6,814-metre Ama Dablam, a day after reaching the summit.

Gokul Thapa of Real Himalaya Pvt Ltd, which provided his local logistics, confirmed the death on Monday (Oct 26).

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00:01A German climber has died in the Nepal Himalayas,
00:05just a day after reaching the summit of one of the region's most popular peaks.
00:10Officials say the climber topped the 6,814-metre Amadablam on Sunday.
00:16But on the way back down, he fell some 1,500 metres and died.
00:22German media identified the man as Wolfgang Vashicek, aged 57.
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00:54Reports say it is the first death on the mountain
00:57this season.
00:58Ama Dablam lies in Solukumbu District, home to Mount Everest, and is a popular climb in
01:04the region.
01:05More than 300 mountaineers have been issued permits to climb it this September to November
01:11autumn season.

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