K2 2004: K2 North – Bad Weather at the K2 North Camp:  Italian expedition Everest/K2 2004 expedition

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K2 :Bad Weather at the K2 North Camp.

K2 – North June 22, 2004. 

At the north face camp the day began with darkening skies and some snowy precipitation.  Communication with the team is somewhat difficult due to the weather conditions. In spite of this, work is proceeding on the set-up of the base camp.

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