Rescue crews are scouring Alaskan waters in harsh weather conditions after a regional airline flight carrying 10 people vanished, according to state and local officials. Plane Disappears En Route to Nome The missing aircraft, a Cessna 208B Grand Caravan operated by Bering Air, was traveling from Unalakleet to Nome—two western Alaskan cities separated by Norton Sound. The Alaska State Troopers reported that they were alerted around 4 p.m. Thursday about an overdue flight carrying nine passengers and a pilot. Challenging Search Conditions The Nome Volunteer Fire Department launched ground searches in Nome and White Mountain but faced severe limitations in aerial operations due to poor weather and low visibility. The U.S. Coast Guard and U.S. Air Force joined the search efforts, deploying flights to locate the aircraft. Nome-based Bering Air, which services over 30 local communities, confirmed it was working closely with emergency responders to gather in...