The government is reviewing safety protocols, including mandatory stamina training.
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State Tourism, Culture, and Environment Minister Datuk Seri Christina Liew expressed her condolences over the incident and confirmed that Sabah Parks is reviewing the incident. Liew has also met with the family of the British climber and requested a detailed investigation into his death. Further discussions with Sabah Parks officials are expected soon.Image via Mount Kinabalu There have been multiple climbing deaths reported on Mount Kinabalu
In 2023, two other climbers also died while attempting to reach the peak. A 53-year-old man collapsed while climbing with his wife and friends, while a 54-year-old woman reportedly suffered hypothermia on her way down and later died. Read the full story "He's Late For A Meeting" — Japanese Man Scales Mount Kinabalu In A 3-Piece Suit The man also had on his formal leather shoes for the journey.
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