Multiple Incidents at Alaska Glaciers Result in Fatalities and Disappearances
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A researcher from Italy is feared dead after falling into a glacial stream on Mendenhall Glacier in Alaska, where rescue efforts were hindered by dangerous conditions. The incident highlights the risks of glacier research amid rapidly melting ice due to climate change, which has also caused flooding and other hazards in the region.
- Researcher Is Feared Dead After Falling Into a Glacial Stream in Alaska The New York Times
- Man missing after meltwater pushed him into Alaska glacier shaft NBC News
- 2 tourists fall to their deaths in separate incidents near Alaska glacier CBS News
- Arizona man found dead in Alaskan national forest after fall, officials say USA Today
- Researcher missing after falling into stream on Alaska’s Mendenhall Glacier The Guardian
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