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Three Climbers Die, Two Still Missing On Mount Everest

by Tom Kludt

05.21.12 | 4:05 am

Three climbers died this weekend on their descent after scaling Mount Everest while two others are still missing, a Nepalese offical announced Monday.

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Tom Kludt Tom Kludt is a reporter for Talking Points Memo based in New York City, covering media and national affairs. Originally from South Dakota, Tom joined TPM as an intern in late-2011 and became a staff member during the 2012 election. He can be reached at tom@talkingpointsmemo.com.