NewsWPLG Local 10 – Main FeedAugust 21, 2026Miami-Dade County
Search teams recover remains of American climber Mallory Geis in Pakistan
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Search teams recovered the remains of American climber Mallory Geis on Friday following an avalanche on Broad Peak. She was the final missing member of a 10-person international mountaineering team killed in the incident weeks ago.
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The recovery concludes the search operation for the 10-member international team lost in the avalanche on Broad Peak.
Key Facts
- Search teams recovered the remains of American climber Mallory Geis on Friday.
- Geis was the final missing member of a 10-person international mountaineering team.
- The entire team was killed in an avalanche on Broad Peak in Pakistan.
- The avalanche occurred weeks prior to the recovery of the final remains.
Who's Mentioned
OrganizationAlpine Club of Pakistan“Organization involved in the search.”PersonIrfan Arshad Khan“President of the Alpine Club of Pakistan.”other8,000“Height of the peak in meters.”other14“Number of highest peaks climbed by Nirmal Purja.”PersonNirmal Purja“Leader of the mountaineering expedition.”PersonMallory Geis“American climber whose remains were recovered.”other39“Age of Mallory Geis.”locationIslamabad“Location of the reporting agency.”other26,247“Height of the peak in feet.”locationBroad Peak“Mountain in Pakistan where the avalanche occurred.”