Four people who were climbing Broad Peak in Pakistan when an avalanche struck on Thursday have been confirmed dead, including Nirmal Purja, a well-known British-Nepali mountaineer. The fate of six other climbers remained unknown as of Saturday afternoon.

trib.alFour Climbers Dead, Including Nirmal Purja, After Pakistan AvalancheThe famed mountaineer and an American woman were among those killed on Broad Peak. The fate of six other climbers was still unknown.