Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20190529:01:42:00
Blizzards, avalanches, that's why you usually end up having a death event. since 1922, the year that climbers have started recording the deaths, you had more than 200, okay? and why? well, most of them die up on the peak, that makes sense. their bodies are frozen. you can't recover them because it's too dangerous and too expensive a task to retrieve them, frankly. now most die and as i said earlier in what is called the death zone. above 26,000 feet. why is that? well, obviously it's the highest and the most dangerous. we're not supposed to be there. the body's cells literally start to die. yo...