Why can’t we use helicopters to rescue climbers on top of Mount Everest?

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Why can’t we use helicopters to rescue climbers on top of Mount Everest?

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The weather is normally too bad for helicopters to fly in the general area, but most helicopters have an altitude limit where the engines just can’t get any more lift and Everest is way past that for most helicopters.

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