Raft capsizes near North Slope, two Nevada women dead

A raft carrying at least 10 people capsized during a guided trip on Alaska’s remote North Slope, leaving two Nevada women dead.
The North Slope Borough says in a statement the victims were 69-year-old Cheryl Minnehan and 67-year-old Karen Todd. Hometowns and more information, including whether this was a tourists outing, were not immediately available.
The borough’s Department of Search and Rescue received a report Wednesday of two people missing after a boat capsized on the Kongakut