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Two climbers found dead at Mount Rainier National Park during recovery operation

The News Tribune 23 Jan 2026
Ground teams recovered their bodies at about the 9,600-foot level, officials said ... .
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Mount Rainier climber, 51, among 2 dead

The Seattle Times 23 Jan 2026
Crews recovered the bodies of two climbers from the Wilson Glacier area of Mount Rainier, at an elevation of about 9,600 feet, the National Park Service said Thursday ... .
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4 killed in 2 accidents at Mount Rainier National Park, nearby Olympia National Forest

Usatoday 23 Jan 2026
Tragedy has struck on two popular trails in Washington state, with four people dying in separate back-to-back accidents, including one at Mount Rainier National Park ... Climbers on Mount Rainier's Wilson Glacier found dead.
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Recovery of climbers at Mount Rainier National Park (NPS - National Park Service)

Public Technologies 22 Jan 2026
) Date.. January 22, 2026. ASHFORD, Wash. - Search and rescue operations at Mount Rainier National Park concluded with the recovery of two climbers from the Wilson Glacier area at approximately 9,600 feet in elevation ... 17 ... Weather conditions on Jan.
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What’s next for major bridge closed near Mount Rainier? WSDOT has an update

The News Tribune 09 Jan 2026
“Our environmental team has identified the location as habitat for Spotted Owl and Marbled Murrelet,” the agency said ... .
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Visiting Mount Rainier this winter? Here’s how to plan a safe trip to the park

Idaho Statesman 02 Jan 2026
Snowmobiling, skiing and ranger-guided walks await visitors to Mount Rainier this kind of year ... .
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Paradise found: Mount Rainier National Park restores full winter access

The Seattle Times 29 Dec 2025
Mount Rainier National Park will open Paradise seven days per week, conditions permitting including staffing and avalanche hazard ... .
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Mount Rainier National Park restores full winter access without adding staff

Image TDN 29 Dec 2025
The quiet rollout speaks to the awkward situation facing national parks this year as they must simultaneously adhere to a Department of Interior directive issued by Secretary Doug Burgum in April that they stay open as much as possible while ....
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7 stories about the closure of the Fairfax Bridge near Mount Rainier

The News Tribune 21 Dec 2025
Explore the effects of the major bridge closure near Mount Rainier ... .
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Bridge closure limits access to Mount Rainier. Emergency funds could rebuild it

The News Tribune 20 Dec 2025
The mayor-elect of one of the gateway towns told The News Tribune the bill is “emotional” for residents impacted by the closure ... .
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Republicans propose bill to restore access to historic gateway to Mount Rainier

Image Sunnyside Daily Sun 17 Dec 2025
(The Center Square) – Republican lawmakers proposed a plan Tuesday that could restore access to the Fairfax Bridge “as soon as possible” after the state shut down the gateway to Mount Rainier last April.​ ....
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Would a roundabout make this ‘dangerous’ intersection near Mount Rainier safer?

The News Tribune 21 Nov 2025
There have been about 60 wrecks at the intersection since 2013, and five of those crashes were fatal, the local fire agency said ... .
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No ‘eruption threat’ at Mount Rainier, scientists say

The Spokesman-Review 21 Nov 2025
No, there was no “eruption threat” or sudden seismic tremor activity at Mount Rainier this week ... it’s worth noting that more than a hundred earthquakes are detected at or near Mount Rainier every year.
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Viral 'eruption threat' at Washington state's Mount Rainier not accurate, experts say

The Washington Times 20 Nov 2025
Fears of an eruption at Mount Rainier in Washington state were overblown, local seismologists said ... .
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News outlet’s Mount Rainier report ‘kicked up a bit of dust.’ Here are the facts

The News Tribune 20 Nov 2025
A Daily Mail report noted thousands of tiny tremors on the volcano. What’s really going on? ... .

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