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How the Great Alaska Earthquake Shook Up Science
Smithsonian Magazine· 3 days agoOn March 27, 1964, the largest earthquake in U.S. history struck Alaska. Along the Alaskan coast, massive tsunamis destroyed ports and ...
A million years without a megaslide: Study goes deep into the Gulf of Alaska to investigate why
Phys.org· 5 days agoEarthquakes, volcanic activity, and sediment flux can trigger underwater landslides known as...
Another near miss at JFK as plane nearly collides with four others cleared for same runway in comms...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe JetBlue flight stopped takeoff, avoiding a collision. Also last week, the FAA ordered all Alaska...
UK and New Zealand want to use subsea cables for earthquake detection
Data Center Dynamics· 4 days agoThe National Physical Laboratory (NPL), the UK’s national metrology center, plans to use subsea...
A Seward Highway road trip promises epic adventures
Anchorage Daily News· 6 days agoAnchorage visitors venturing beyond city limits will find a scenic escape via the Seward Highway, a spectacular route with a surprising number of...
Letter: Satellites and disaster response
Anchorage Daily News· 5 days agoSatellite services are routinely used after natural disasters and fiber breaks. What would have happened in Utqiagvik after the recent fire shut down a...
The Weirdest City Slogan in Every State
MediaFeed via AOL· 2 days agoChilkoot 2. Alaska Hyder is the “Friendliest ghost town in Alaska.” As of 2019, it’s estimated that about 87 people live there. istockphoto 3. Arizona...
Explore downtown Anchorage’s museums, restaurants, shops and nightlife
Anchorage Daily News· 6 days agoAnchorage’s downtown has many enjoyable experiences to offer, and it’s conveniently compact and...
DOT bridge project resolution heads to Assembly
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner· 4 days agoThe borough Planning Commission voted in a 5-3 vote on March 23 to oppose it, with a majority of commissioners critical of the Alaska Department of...
Valdez: Fun awaits at the end of the road
Anchorage Daily News· 6 days agoLocated at the head of a deep fjord in eastern Prince William Sound, Valdez is a 300-mile drive from Anchorage, which is an adventure in itself....