Earhart expedition update: Weather prevents shore work for third straight day; crew to extend trip
October 16, 2026
October 16, 2026
WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Oct. 16 -- Purdue University posted the following news release:
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Earhart expedition update: Weather prevents shore work for third straight day; crew to extend trip
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NIKUMARORO, Kiribati -- The Taraia Object expedition team remains in a holding pattern as severe weather prevented the team from conducting exploratory shore work for the third straight day in the search for what could be Amelia Earhart's missing . . .
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Earhart expedition update: Weather prevents shore work for third straight day; crew to extend trip
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NIKUMARORO, Kiribati -- The Taraia Object expedition team remains in a holding pattern as severe weather prevented the team from conducting exploratory shore work for the third straight day in the search for what could be Amelia Earhart's missing . . .