frostbite
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Eleven of the 12 men and boys who spoke to the BBC - including a 13-year-old - eventually lost limbs to frostbite.
From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026
Chmielewski, who was also admitted to hospital with frostbite, further suggests that decisions were made haphazardly during the expedition, and that the company appeared unprepared.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
"I spoke to the doctors -- he has some frostbite, but otherwise seems okay," Pemba Sherpa added.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
His wife had even begun to offer last rite prayers for his soul, she told AFP at the hospital in the capital Kathmandu, where he is recovering from "some frostbite" but is conscious.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
Macklin, too, lost a mitten, and his hand turned white with frostbite on his oar.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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