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Tourists are rushing to see glaciers before they disappear. The trips are turning deadly.
By Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — On a summer’s evening in 2019, Zach Sheldon watched huge chunks of ice break off Valdez Glacier in Alaska as it calved into the lake below. The following morning, the experienced tour guide led his group to a crest on the glacier to see the aftermath. But as he looked down at the ice-strewn water, he spotted something. He told the tourists to stay back. The first two bodies were clinging to a canoe, a third was around 150 feet away. They were agonizingly close to the glacier’s edge, and to safety, but had been trapped by ice, slush and debris, said Sheldon, the owner of Alaska Guide Company. The victims, eventually identified as two Germans and an Austr

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