At the same time the leaders held an emergency meeting to consider the dangers of continuing. With safety as the first priority, it was decided not to continue.
當晚領隊召開了緊急會議，鑑於大夥兒的體力不繼，第二天如果強行登頂恐有危險，再三研議後，決定以安全為重，宣佈放棄登頂。「山不會跑掉，這次不成，我們下次再來。」