2008 K2 disaster

Summary

2008 K2 disaster is a climbing disaster^[1]. It draws 1,271 Wikipedia views per month (climbing_disaster category, ranking #1 of 3).^[2]

Key Facts

• 2008 K2 disaster is in the country of Pakistan^[3].
• 2008 K2 disaster's instance of is recorded as climbing disaster^[4].
• 2008 K2 disaster's location is recorded as K2^[5].
• 2008 K2 disaster's point in time is recorded as +2008-08-01T00:00:00Z^[6].
• 2008 K2 disaster's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.8825, 'lon': 76.5133}^[7].
• 2008 K2 disaster's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04gmr9x^[8].
• 2008 K2 disaster's statement is subject of is recorded as The Summit^[9].
• 2008 K2 disaster's number of deaths is recorded as {'amount': '+11'}^[10].
• 2008 K2 disaster's victim is recorded as Rolf Bae^[11].
• 2008 K2 disaster's victim is recorded as Meherban Karim^[12].
• 2008 K2 disaster's victim is recorded as Ger McDonnell^[13].

Why It Matters

2008 K2 disaster draws 1,271 Wikipedia views per month (climbing_disaster category, ranking #1 of 3).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[14]