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Horrific cause of death revealed for college students who went missing on Ice Mountain climb

Headline from New York Post · First reported Nov 3, 8:54 PM ET (13h ago) · Updated Nov 4, 7:32 AM ET · 2 sources, 2 articles

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Two college students who vanished during a Colorado mountain hike fell to their deaths after experiencing a "catastrophic failure” while rappelling, police said.

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Left · ABC NewsCollege students found dead in mountains fell to deaths when climbing anchor brokeRight · New York PostHorrific cause of death revealed for college students who went missing on Ice Mountain climb

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ABC NewsLeft-CenterHigh·Nov 3, 8:54 PM ET

College students found dead in mountains fell to deaths when climbing anchor broke

Authorities say the two Colorado college students whose bodies were recovered last week died when an anchor they were using to climb failed and they fell a “substantial distance."

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New York PostRight-CenterMixed·Nov 4, 7:32 AM ET

Horrific cause of death revealed for college students who went missing on Ice Mountain climb

Two college students who vanished during a Colorado mountain hike fell to their deaths after experiencing a "catastrophic failure” while rappelling, police said.

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