Japanese climbers missing after avalanche in Alaska

Four members of a Japanese climbing team are presumed dead after an avalanche swept them off a Mount McKinley in Alaska.

Four members of a Japanese climbing team are presumed dead after an avalanche swept them off a Mount McKinley in Alaska.

US National Park Service officials say five people were travelling as one rope team as part of a Miyagi Workers Alpine Federation expedition.

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