Missing climber sought in Glacier National Park days after last being seen
The search for a hiker who went missing in Glacier National Park is now in its fourth day. Grant Marcuccio, 32, of Whitefish, Montana, was reported missing to park rangers Sunday evening by people he had been with that day. “Marcuccio became separated from his group while hiking from Heavens Peak to McPartland Peak,” a […]
Pennsylvania woman plunges to her death after being swept up by a waterfall at Glacier National Park
A 26-year-old Pennsylvania woman, whose identity has not yet been released, fell over a waterfall and drowned while visiting Glacier National Park in Montana. New York Post report The incident happened Sunday at St. Mary Falls, a 35-foot-high waterfall and a popular hiking spot on the east side of the park. Witnesses to the horrific […]
Glacier National Park tourist dies after fall near Montana waterfall
A young woman from Pennsylvania has died after being swept over a waterfall in Glacier National Park, park officials said. According to authorities, the 26-year-old man fell into the water near St. Mary Falls around 5:20 p.m. Sunday. The falls, located in Glacier County, Montana, are about 35 feet high. After falling, the woman was […]
Researchers studying ‘doomsday glacier’ make worrying discovery
(NEXSTAR) – Antarctica’s “terminal glacier,” so-called because it has the potential to dramatically raise global sea levels, is doing more than we think thanks to warm ocean water passing beneath it. A new study has revealed that it melts faster. Researchers led by glaciologists from the University of California, Irvine (UCI) said: study Thwaites Glacier […]
Antarctica’s ‘doomsday glacier’ began melting in mid-twentieth century: Study
West Antarctica’s Thwaites Glacier, commonly known as the “Doomsday Glacier” because of the potentially catastrophic effects it has been hypothesized, could collapse, scientists say, according to new research published Monday. It began to recede rapidly and earlier than I had previously known. new studyA paper published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences […]