Officials Release Report of Final Radio Conversations with Crashed Plane Near Denali, AK that Killed All 5 Onboard The pilot of a K2 Aviation flightseeing plane that crashed near Denali in early August lived long enough to report two possible fatalities before communications ceased, according to a National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) report released Thursday, and reported on by Anchorage Daily News. The crash killed all five people aboard the de Havilland Beaver, making it the deadliest in recent […] SnowBrains | August 18, 2018 0 Comments
Alaska’s North Slope Hit by its Largest Ever Recorded Earthquake An earthquake and an aftershock that followed Sunday were the two largest recorded tremors to rock Alaska’s North Slope, according to quake experts. A magnitude 6.4 earthquake shook the ground at 6:58 am Sunday on the northern side the Brook Range, the mountains that run west to east from northern Alaska to Yukon Territory. The epicenter was 343 miles (551 […] SnowBrains | August 14, 2018 0 Comments
VIDEO: Man Caught on Webcam Wading into Bear’s Feeding Area to Face Criminal Charges [arve url="https://youtu.be/F8qkHl18xf0"] SnowBrains | August 13, 2018 65 Likes 1 Tweet 0 Comments
Rangers Find Body of Fifth and Final Member of Plane Crash in Denali National Park, AK National Park Service rangers have located the body of the fifth and final person who died after a flightseeing plane crashed in Denali Park and Preserve on August 4. Rangers will not be attempting to recover any of the victims due to dangerous conditions at the wreckage site. The K-2 Aviation flightseeing plane was piloted by Craig Steven Layson and […] SnowBrains | August 13, 2018 0 Comments
Four Found Dead and Fifth Missing in Denali, AK Plane Crash Five people are believed to have died in Saturday’s crash of a flightseeing plane near Denali, the deadliest crash of an air taxi in the Alaska Range in decades. A National Park Service ranger found four bodies in the wreckage during a search made brief by weather Monday at the precarious site. The word that no one survived Saturday’s crash dashed hopes […] SnowBrains | August 7, 2018 2 Comments
Search Resumes Today for 5 Survivors Onboard Crashed Aircraft in Denali National Park, Alaska The search for five survivors on board a crashed flightseeing plane out of Talkeetna, Alaska is set to resume Monday morning, more than a day after its Saturday crash in Denali National Park. Air National Guard helicopters as well as two K2 planes flew to the area Saturday night and were able to fly within a fifth of a mile of the plane’s […] SnowBrains | August 6, 2018 0 Comments
Hero Husky Saves Deaf Hiker Injured and Alone in Alaskan Wilderness A husky is being hailed for saving the life of a deaf student who was struggling alone through the Alaskan wilderness, reports Good News Network. 21-year-old Amelia Milling had been on a solo 3-day hike through the Alaskan wilderness in June when she slipped in the snow and started to fall. After falling for roughly 300 feet, she crashed into […] SnowBrains | July 18, 2018 0 Comments
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