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Body of man missing for 28 years found in melting glacier

Body of man missing for 28 years found in melting glacier

Summary

The body of a man named Naseeruddin, missing for 28 years, was found in a melting glacier in Pakistan's Kohistan region. A shepherd discovered the body, which was well-preserved and identified through an ID card found with it. The discovery highlights how the region's glaciers are melting faster due to decreased snowfall linked to climate change.

Key Facts

  • A shepherd found the body of a man in a melting glacier in Pakistan's Kohistan region.
  • The body was identified as Naseeruddin through an ID card found with it.
  • Naseeruddin disappeared in 1997 after falling into a glacier crack during a snowstorm.
  • The area has experienced reduced snowfall, increasing glacier melt due to more sunlight exposure.
  • Climate change is causing faster melting of glaciers in this region.
  • The body was well-preserved due to freezing temperatures in the glacier.
  • Naseeruddin had a family and was traveling with his brother when he went missing.
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