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Julia Clarke

US climate journalist vanishes during solo backpacking trip to glacier in Norwegian National Park

Photo of missing journalist Alex Luhn provided by Veronika Silchenko .

A search and rescue operation is underway in Norway after a US journalist disappeared during a solo backpacking mission in one of the country's National Parks.

Alec Luhn, 38, a climate journalist from Wisconsin, was last seen on Thursday, July 31 when he left Odda to explore a glacier in Folgefonna National Park in southwest Norway, according to an appeal from his wife Veronika Silchenko.

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