German tourists among 3 found dead in Alaska glacier lake

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Three people found dead in the icy waters of a glacier-fed lake in Alaska include a German couple visiting the state.
Officials in the port town of Valdez say the couple was accompanied by a 62-year-old recreational guide on an inflatable canoe before they were found dead Tuesday near the toe of Valdez Glacier.
City spokeswoman Sheri Pierce says the glacier is calving, or shedding ice. She says the cause of the deaths is under investigation, but adds it’s pos