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Alaska's Good Friday earthquake is still Earth's second most powerful ever
The Weather Network via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThis Day In Weather History is a daily podcast by Chris Mei from The Weather Network, featuring...
Alaska's new robotic dog will be used to haze wildlife at the Fairbanks airport
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 1 month agoMar. 28—Alaska Department of Transportation is testing a robotic dog for future use in wildlife mitigation at Fairbanks International Airport. DOT program manager Ryan Marlow demonstrates the ...
Flying is getting scary. But is it still safe?
CNN Business via Yahoo Finance· 1 month agoThe reports of harrowing and sometimes tragic incidents aboard airplanes accelerated this year, leading many to wonder if it’s still safe to fly. A door...
Magnitude 5.7 earthquake strikes Mauna Loa volcano on Hawaii's Big Island; no major damage reported
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck the world’s largest active volcano on Friday — Mauna Loa on the...
Polar Paradox: The Melting Arctic Could Destroy Indigenous Ways of Life While Making Some Alaskans...
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA decade ago, the west coast of Norway’s Svalbard archipelago was impassable by ships until May. Now...
Learn about Alaska before you go
The News-Star via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDid you know... Of the 20 highest peaks in the U.S., 17 are in Alaska? Denali, which sits at 20,320 feet above sea level, wins the prize as North America's highest peak. On a clear day in Anchorage ...
Alaska is getting a new tallest building
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 29—An international firm is set to design what will become Alaska's tallest building in the years ahead. The structure, an air traffic control tower, is planned for the Ted Stevens Anchorage ...
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 agoA quick-thinking pilot prevented a near-collision between four aeroplanes, including his own, at one...
Former Alaska Gov. Bill Sheffield dies at 94
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNov. 5—Bill Sheffield, Alaska Raildroad Bill Sheffield, a Democrat who served as Alaska's fifth governor and survived a brush with impeachment during a decades-long career in public service, ...
5 things to know for Sept. 11: 9/11, Morocco earthquake, Manhunt, Auto strike, US Open
CNN via Yahoo News· 8 months agoHurricane Lee is fluctuating in intensity over the Atlantic and its effects may soon be felt at...
