Crews to Seek 3 Men Believed Killed in Alaska Landslide

Crews plan to search through a debris area Wednesday for three men believed killed when a landslide described as a sea of logs and mud swept through part of an Alaska coastal town. A Sitka fire official said late Tuesday night that the men are presumed dead and the search will be a "body recovery effort." The avalanche occurred Tuesday morning but a search was hampered by unstable terrain. Sitka fire department spokeswoman Sara Peterson told The Associated Press Tuesday...

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