Australian climber Jason Kennison dies on Mount Everest while returning from summit

Forty-year-old becomes the 10th person to die on the world’s highest peak so far this year

An Australian climber has died on Mount Everest, according to his expedition organiser and local media.

The Himalayan Times reports that Jason Bernard Kennison died while returning from the summit on Friday.

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