Article 6GJCC Three dead and three missing after Alaska landslide

Three dead and three missing after Alaska landslide

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Slide estimated 450ft wide occurred near Wrangell, a small fishing community, and cut off power to about 75 homes

A landslide that ripped down a sopping, heavily forested mountainside in south-east Alaska killed three people, injured a woman and left three other people missing as it smashed into three homes in a remote fishing community, authorities said Tuesday.

Rescue crews found the body of a girl in an initial search and late Tuesday the bodies of two adults were found by a drone operator.

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