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Officials identify dead campers found on Isle Royale

Headline from Fox2 Detroit

The bodies were found at a campground on the south side of an inland lake on Isle Royale, a remote island in Lake Superior known for its backpacking.

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Reports & sources

13 articles, oldest first.

  1. BNO News

    Park rangers find 2 dead campers in Isle Royale National Park, Michigan (opens BNO News)

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    BNO News's feed description

    Authorities are investigating the deaths of two people found at a remote backcountry campground in Isle Royale National Park, located in Lake Superior off the coast of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. According to a press release by the National Park Service on Tuesday, rangers received two separate repo…

  2. MyNorthwest

    2 people found dead at remote island US national park in Lake Superior (opens MyNorthwest)

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    HOUGHTON, Mich. (AP) — Rangers hiked 11 miles (17.7 kilometers) overnight to confirm the deaths of two people who were camping at an island national park in

  3. Duluth News Tribune

    2 campers found dead at Isle Royale National Park (opens Duluth News Tribune)

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    Duluth News Tribune's feed description

    The two unidentified people were located at a remote campground.

  4. Fox2 Detroit

    2 Isle Royale campers found dead (opens Fox2 Detroit)

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    Fox2 Detroit's feed description

    Two campers were found dead on Michigan's Isle Royale over the weekend.

  5. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Two campers found dead at Isle Royale National Park (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    Two campers were found dead Monday at Isle Royale National Park in Lake Superior, at a remote campground on the island in Lake Superior. The two are so far unidentified.

  6. Seattle Times

    2 people found dead at remote island U.S. national park in Lake Superior (opens Seattle Times)

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    Seattle Times's feed description

    Rangers hiked for miles to confirm the deaths of two people who were camping at an island national park in Michigan’s Lake Superior.

  7. ABC 7 Chicago

    Isle Royale National Park deaths: 2 found dead at remote island park in Michigan (opens ABC 7 Chicago)

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    ABC 7 Chicago's feed description

    2 people were found dead at Isle Royale National Park in a remote backcountry campground in Michigan, according to the National Park Service.

  8. New York Post

    2 campers found dead on remote island in Lake Superior — 5 people were killed in less than a year on Great Lake (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Two campers were found dead in Lake Superior's remote Isle Royale National Park, according to officials — marking the fourth and fifth deaths on the Great Lake in less than a year.

  9. Fox News

    2 people camping in Michigan on remote wilderness island are found dead (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    The National Park Service is investigating after two campers were discovered dead at Isle Royale National Park, a remote island in Michigan's Lake Superior.

  10. Fox2 Detroit

    Officials identify dead campers found on Isle Royale (opens Fox2 Detroit)

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    Fox2 Detroit's feed description

    The bodies were found at a campground on the south side of an inland lake on Isle Royale, a remote island in Lake Superior known for its backpacking.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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