
Eklutna Lake
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Oct 15, 2026
The Morning Edition Oct. 15, 2026
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7:02speaker_2HOST
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7:10speaker_0HOST
Meantime, an avalanche near Eklutna Lake sent two hikers to the hospital with serious injuries.
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7:15speaker_0HOST
But when rescuers reached them, one member of their group was still out there, their dog.
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7:20speaker_2HOST
The avalanche happened Saturday afternoon.
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8:35Jace BertrandCORRESPONDENT
Within hours, dozens responded.
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8:38Lauren PadawerSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
There were people that made it up, you know, to the, sort of the base or the ridge area again near Pepper Peak, but it was inclement weather again that day, and it turned a lot of people around.
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8:48Jace BertrandCORRESPONDENT
The operation began here at Merrill Field with multiple search and rescue teams taking off in a helicopter and heading towards Eklutna Lake in search of Lulu.
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8:59Jace BertrandCORRESPONDENT
An Air Tag on Lulu's collar eventually led rescuers to a rough location.