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K2 climber killed by falling rock after summiting world’s second-highest peak
Guan Jing was struck by falling rocks on Tuesday while descending K2, a day after reaching its summit with a group in Pakistan’s Gilgit-Baltistan region. She died on the mountain, known for its treacherous slopes, frequent rockfalls, and extreme weather conditions, according to Faizullah Faraq, a local government spokesperson.
Guan Jing, a Chinese mountaineer, was descending the world's second-highest peak when she was hit by rocks and died on Aug.
She was hit by falling rocks while descending from the mountain; 32 other climbers successfully summited the peak on Aug 11.
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