The body of a climber who went missing on Washington State’s Mount Rainier has been found. Dawes Eddy, 80, of Spokane, Wash. went missing on May 30 while on a solo climb of the volcano south … ...

The climber, identified as 80-year-old Dawes Eddy of Spokane, embarked on a solo climb of Mount Rainier on Tuesday, May 30. Eddy was last seen around 8:30 that night heading uphill at Cathedral Gap.

A comparison of two photos submitted by Nanfito, each depicting a similar view of Emmons Glacier - the largest glacier on Mount Rainier - shows far more ice in August 1997 than in September 2024.

This was the second reported death of a climber on Mount Rainier in the last week. On the morning of May 31, a 41-year-old man, identified as Brian Harper, collapsed near the summit of the volcano ...

Climate change is melting the ice on Mount Rainier. ... The debris flow, as it’s called, smothered a grove of Douglas firs that were at least 100 years old.

Search crews on Mount Rainier have found and recovered the body of a man matching the description of an 80-year-old solo climber reported missing last week, Mount Rainier National Park officials said.

Mount Saint Helens, Mount Adams, Mount Baker, and Glacier Peak are four of the active volcanoes in Washington state. The fifth, located less than 70 miles from Seattle, is Mount Rainier.