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Avalanche on mount everest, it is being called the worst accident ever. they were fixing ropes below camp two when the avalanche hit. nbc news crews were on site preparing for production for the discovery channel. all nbc news employees are safe. members of that production team spoke to the "today" show this morning from the base camp. >> our plan to was to leave last night along with the sherpas and we delayed for 24 hours so we're still down here safe. but as you know, 13 sherpas died in the ice fall last night. when radio reports started coming off the mountain that people were stuck in the...

Investigation, being interviewed by police. john and diana. >> marci, thank you. tragedy this morning on mt. everest as an avalanche killed at least six guides. rescuers are still digging through the snow for nine others. fixing ropes for hundreds of climbers when the avalanche hit. covering part of the route used to climb to the top of the 29,000 foot mountain. >> newly released recordings of 911 calls shows a confusion after a big rig slid into a bus of high school students last week. here's abc's mary bruce. >> reporter: for the first time we are hearing urgent calls that came flooding in...