Hatanaka’s climbing partner witnessed the fall but could not see or get to the place where he came to rest.
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Ice jam floods continue to plague Alaska river communities
In the Glenallen area, floodwaters caused by snow melt have significantly receded.
Flooding closes Glennallen schools as high water continues to inundate Alaska communities
Ice jam concerns along the Kuskokwim and Yukon won’t subside for several days.
US fighter jets intercept 6 Russian aircraft off Alaska
NORAD news release issued Saturday says the Russian formation included Tu-95 bombers, Su-35 fighters and an air-refueling tanker.
Breakup brings serious flooding to Yukon, Kuskokwim River communities
Gov. Mike Dunleavy has issued a disaster declaration after flooding from ice jams and snowmelt hit several communities over the weekend.
Alaska sends firefighters, air tanker to help with Alberta’s ‘unprecedented’ early wildfire season
A state forestry spokesperson said the spring deployment is very unusual.