One of the three Malaysian climbers who were stranded at an altitude of about 6,005m on Mount Denali in Alaska, since Tuesday while climbing the tallest mountain in North America, has died.

Alpine Club Malaysia, in a Facebook post, said that the climber, Zulkifli Yusuf, 37, reportedly died at 6am (local time), on May 29, while taking shelter in a snow cave known as the “Football Field”.

“The cause of death...