A landslide in Ketchikan, Alaska left 1 dead and other injured

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Ketchikan Alaska sits on the the southern portion of Alaska’s Inside Passage. It calls itself the salmon capital of the world. But for the 14,000 residents of Ketchikan, a landslide Sunday turned it into a disaster zone. Also, in other heartbreaking news, the body of a hiker, missing since last Thursday, was recovered along the Colorado River on Sunday after flash flooding in Grand Canyon National Park prompted the rescues of more than 100 people. Search and rescue operations began Thursday, when flash flooding swept 33-year old Chenoa Nickerson into the park’s Havasu Creek, according to the National Park Service. A commercial river trip group discovered her body Sunday near mile 176 of the Colorado River.





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Ketchikan Alaska sits on the the southern portion of Alaska’s Inside Passage. It calls itself the salmon capital of the world. But for the 14,000 residents of Ketchikan, a landslide Sunday turned it into a disaster zone. Also, in other heartbreaking news, the body of a hiker, missing since last Thursday, was recovered along the Colorado River on Sunday after flash flooding in Grand Canyon National Park prompted the rescues of more than 100 people. Search and rescue operations began Thursday, when flash flooding swept 33-year old Chenoa Nickerson into the park’s Havasu Creek, according to the National Park Service. A commercial river trip group discovered her body Sunday near mile 176 of the Colorado River.





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2024-08-27 4 min
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