Stockji Glacier: Skeleton sparks speculation

Within a few days, glaciers in Valais released a plane wreck and two skeletons. There are rumors surrounding one of the skeletons that it could be the missing billionaire Karl-Erivan Haub.

A few days ago, a skeleton was also found on the Chessjen Glacier.

Emma Farge / Reuters

nel./pop. The high temperatures this summer are accelerating the melting of glaciers – and are bringing surprising finds to the surface. Within a few days, an airplane and two skeletons emerged from the ice of three Valais glaciers. At the beginning of the month, the Valais newspaper “Le Nouvelliste” reported on a skeleton find on the Stockji glacier. At the end of last week, the Aletsch Glacier also released the wreckage of a machine that had crashed in 1968.

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