Search operations for Alec Luhn have resumed after he went missing during a solo hike in the challenging terrain of Folgefonna national park. Local police, volunteer teams, and helicopters are involved in the search efforts. Weather conditions have worsened, causing interruptions in rescue operations. Luhn, an experienced mountaineer well-equipped for hiking, started his trek from Ullensvang. His wife has appealed for anyone with information to come forward as search operations expand despite the risks posed by strong gales.
Rescuers in Norway have resumed the search for award-winning environmental journalist Alec Luhn, who went missing during a solo hike in Folgefonna national park.
The search had to be suspended late on Monday night due to deteriorating weather conditions, prompting police to hope for a possible window for search operations.
Luhn is an experienced mountain walker, and his wife, Veronika Silchenko, has asked the public for any information regarding his whereabouts.
Despite being fit and well-equipped, Luhn's solo hiking trip took a dangerous turn in adverse weather near one of Norway's biggest glaciers.
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