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The Alaska Department of Public Safety said a researcher from Italy vanished after he fell into a stream on the Mendenhall Glacier on Sept. 2

Attempts to find the man were called off after rescuers determined the opening he fell into was filled with rushing water

The researcher's disappearance comes a day after the body of a missing hiker from Arizona was found near the glacier on Sept. 1

A researcher from Italy is missing after he fell into a stream on Alaska’s Mendenhall Glacier, authorities said.

The Alaska Department of Public Safety (DPS) said that on Tuesday, Sept. 2, around 1:45 p.m. local time, Alaska Wildlife Troopers were notified that an adult male had fallen into the stream and then vanished after he was pushed by the water into a small, vertical opening in

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