Two Climbers Stranded Near The Summit of Denali
On Thursday, SAR teams and other volunteers are trying their best to rescue two climbers who climbed up the highest summit on Denali a few days ago this week and got stranded where three climbers were rescued and only two are still stuck. They are believed to suffer from hypothermia.
Denali National Park and Preserve spokesman Paul Ollig said crews were still awaiting a break in the clouds Thursday morning to launch another flight to the climbers just below the mountain’s summit.
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We hope the SAR teams can rescue the two stranded climbers as soon as possible as we send our prayers to them and their families for a safe return. Stay tuned for updates!
UPDATE- One climber was rescued while the other, unfortunately, didn't make it. We send our deepest condolences to the family and friends of one of the climbers. Read more here
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