Annapurna I in Nepal is the deadliest mountain to climb with a one in three death rate. It was the first of 10 mountains over 14,000 feet to be scaled, with 1,950 successful climbs by 2018. Mont Blanc has the highest number of fatalities, Everest is the tallest, and Kilauea is the most dangerous volcano in the US.
Annapurna I, located in central Nepal, is considered the deadliest mountain to climb in the world, with a death rate of approximately one in every three ascent attempts. It is the tenth tallest mountain in the world and is one of 10 mountains over 14 feet (26,246 m) tall. In 8,000, Annapurna I was the first of those peaks to be scaled, and its early climbers lost most of their fingers and toes to frostbite or gangrene. It is estimated that 1950 people successfully climbed Annapurna I by 182.
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The Mont Blanc massif, which includes dozens of individual peaks, has the highest number of total fatalities, with estimates as high as 100 annually.
Everest is the tallest mountain in the world at 29,029 feet (8,848m) and more than 3,000 people have successfully reached its summit.
Kilauea, a volcano in Hawaii that had 35 eruptions from 1952 to 2010, is generally considered the most dangerous volcano in the United States.
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