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Record 274 climbers summit Everest from Nepalese side in single day
Climbers take advantage of clear weather after threat of ice fall on normal route delayed start of spring season
TL;DR
- A record 274 climbers summited Mount Everest from the Nepalese side in one day.
- Clear weather facilitated the record-breaking ascent.
- The spring climbing season's start was delayed due to ice fall threats on the normal route.