Three tourists dead after falling near notorious pass on North America’s tallest peak

A fourth climber who fell was evacuated from the mountain and in critical condition, Latvian Mountaineering Association said in a statement - (Getty Images)

Three climbers have died after falling near a perilous pass on Alaska’s Mount McKinley, North America’s tallest peak.

A fourth climber who fell is in critical condition after being evacuated from the mountain, Latvian Mountaineering Association said in a statement.