Girl, 11, confirmed as fourth victim of Alaska landslide, two people still missing
- The body of an 11-year-old girl was recovered from a landslide in southeast Alaska, bringing the total death toll to four.
- The girl's parents and sister were previously confirmed dead, and search crews are still looking for a missing child and a neighbor.
- The landslide destroyed three homes in a fishing village and search efforts have involved drones, helicopters, and ground teams.
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Fourth family member – an 11-year-old girl – found dead after Alaska landslide, authorities say - Boston News, Weather, Sports
(CNN) — Search crews in southern Alaska have found the body of a missing 11-year-old girl following a landslide that killed three of her family members, Alaska’s Department of Public Safety announced Sunday. A K9 scent detection unit indicated an area of interest on Saturday, and with the help of an excavator, searchers located Kara Heller’s remains in the debris field, according to the department. Authorities on Friday released the names of the…
Girl, 11, Confirmed as 4th Victim of Alaska Landslide, 2 People Still Missing
WRANGELL, Alaska—Authorities recovered the body of an 11-year-old girl Saturday evening from the debris of a landslide in southeast Alaska that tore down a wooded mountainside days earlier, smashing into homes in a remote fishing village. The girl, Kara Heller, was the fourth person confirmed killed by last Monday night’s landslide. The girl’s parents Timothy Heller, 44, and Beth Heller, 36, and her sister Mara Heller, 16, were discovered and co…
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