Avalanche in Chimborazo
Avalanche in Chimborazo Last Sunday 24th of October 2021, 15 climbers attempted to reach the summit of Mt. Chimborazo, the highest peak in Ecuador, when an avalanche triggered a tragedy trapping 9 independent climbers, killing 6. Events prior to the Avalanche. The week from the 14th - 13th of October - the Chimborazo region had a lot of unusual storms, with heavy rain, and also heavy snow (above 5000 m…