The HORRIBLE Mount Hood Disaster 2002

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The 2002 Mount Hood disaster was a tragedy that shocked the climbing community and captured the world's attention. On May 30, a group of nine climbers set out to conquer the summit of Oregon's highest mountain. They faced unexpected and dangerous weather conditions. They were stranded on the mountain, with dwindling supplies and no way to call for help.

Despite the courageous efforts of rescue teams, three climbers eventually lost their lives during the climb. The incident sparked widespread discussion about the risks and benefits of mountaineering, and led to stricter safety measures for climbers on Mount Hood and other peaks around the world. The Mount Hood tragedy remains one of the most notable incidents in the history of mountaineering and reminds us of the risks and challenges involved in climbing some of the world's highest peaks.

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