Glacier Melt Reveals Remains of British Climber Missing Since 1971
The climber's remains found in the Swiss Alps last year have been recognized as a British mountaineer who vanished 52 years prior.
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The climber's remains found in the Swiss Alps last year have been recognized as a British mountaineer who vanished 52 years prior.
After more than five decades, a relative was found and a DNA sample allowed them to identify the British mountaineer, police said.
After more than five decades, a relative was found and a DNA sample allowed them to identify the British mountaineer, police said.
More than 50 years after the disappearance of a British climber in the Valais Alps, his remains have been identified.
As Alpine glaciers melt at record rates, more and more bodies of mountaineers missing for decades are coming to light.