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Mt. Rainier rangers say 2-3 climbers dead

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Published: May 29, 2002 at 9:31 PM

MOUNT RAINIER NATIONAL PARK, Wash., May 29 (UPI) -- As many as three mountain climbers were killed on Washington's Mount Rainier, park officials said late Wednesday. A spokeswoman said two people died when a snow cave collapsed while the body of a third member of their party was believed spotted in a crevasse.

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