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Authorities in Nepal say they have uncovered an alleged USD$20 million insurance scam involving fake rescues on Mount Everest and fraudulent hospital admissions to claim insurance money. Ten people ...

Philip Henderson, the director of Full Circle Everest, continues to tell the mission’s story to outdoor groups and schools ...

An alleged $20 million insurance scam on Mount Everest saw climbers subjected to staged rescues and admitted to hospitals across Kathmandu in a scheme to fraudulently claim insurance money, Nepali ...

Mount Everest guides have allegedly been secretly lacing tourists’ food to trigger costly helicopter rescues as part of a $20 million insurance scam, according to a new investigation. Police in Nepal ...

Authorities say guides would fake emergencies to bill international insurance for helicopter rescues and treatment.

My 83-year-old father texted this to me the other day: I just read the story about the fraud where Mount Everest guides made climbers sick with baking soda. Sounds really bad. But the way that a ...

Hundreds of hikers trapped on Mount Everest were rescued over the weekend, while scores more are still unaccounted for as unseasonably heavy snow and thunder pound the eastern face of the peak, ...

Mount Everest guides are 'poisoning' foreign climbers to trigger a helicopter rescue as part of a sophisticated network of insurance fraud. The 'fake rescue' scheme has grown in Nepal, where mountain ...

The saga has since been memorialized in both book and film Virginia Chamlee is a Politics Writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE for three years. Her work has previously appeared in The ...

Mount Everest guides have been accused of secretly drugging foreign climbers to trigger expensive aerial evacuations as part ...

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