A pilot and his two young daughters survived on the wing of a plane for about 12 hours after it crashed and was partially submerged in an icy Alaska lake before being rescued.

A pilot and his two young daughters survived on the wing of a plane for about 12 hours after it crashed and was partially submerged in an icy Alaska ... sea ice in the Norton Sound, near Nome ...

Alaska regulators have rejected a permit application ... Bering Sea Gold, focused on the miners who dredge for gold in Nome’s Norton Sound, has aired for 18 seasons on the Discovery Channel.

Last month, in western Alaska, 10 people died when a small commuter plane that was overweight by half a ton crashed into sea ice in the Norton Sound, near Nome on the state’s western coast.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A pilot and his two young ... that was overweight by half a ton crashed onto sea ice in the Norton Sound, near Nome on the state’s western coast.