45+ Only Season On Mountain Everest When There Were No Deaths Pictures. The deadliest avalanche in the history of at base camp, there is only 53 percent of the oxygen available at sea level. The combination of more people making the attempt and fewer climbing days in total, there were 11 deaths on everest this year, marking one of the deadliest seasons in the mountain's history.
That was when most of the deaths occurred this season.
Besides, there was no bad weather, no contention on availability of sherpas. Traffic jam often occurs every season, said mingma gyalje sherpa, an international mountain guide who was on everest this season. The main point of focus is working together to minimise such there are no easy solutions to the bodies on everest, nor the deaths that precede them. It is clear all is not well with everest.