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The Alaska Earthquake Center reported a Magnitude 4.4 earthquake, registered originally as M4.3, 28 miles east of Mount Spurr ...
above sea level and deposited ashfall in south-central Alaska communities, according to the observatory. In 1992, ashfall of about a quarter-inch in Anchorage prompted residents to stay inside or ...
Winds will continue to increase through the day, with the High Wind Warning for the hillsides of Anchorage and Eagle River, ...
In the days since scientists warned that Mount Spurr, Anchorage’s closest volcano, is likely to erupt within “the next few weeks to months,” Southcentral Alaska residents have snapped into ...
By John Yoon and Livia Albeck-Ripka A man and two children who had been missing overnight were rescued on Monday from the wreckage of a plane that crashed into a frozen lake in south-central ...
A series of storms will continue to hammer parts of South Central Alaska through early next week, bringing moderate to heavy snowfall and occasionally gusty winds. Thompson Pass looks primed for the ...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (NBC) -- Scientists are urging people who live in south-central Alaska to begin preparing for a possible eruption of the Mount Spurr volcano. The Alaska Volcano Observatory said ...
The Alaska project calls for a pipeline from the gas fields of the North Slope to south-central Alaska. A liquefaction facility in Nikiski, southwest of Anchorage, would process and export the ...
The Alaska Division of Forestry and Fire Protection has declared an early start to fire season beginning March 17, a March 6 ...
Tourists also became wary of visiting. In the year after the spill, tourism spending fell 8% in south central Alaska and by 35% in the southwest part of the state. Two years after the spill ...
A group of people were riding snowmachines in Turnagain Pass on Saturday, and the teen “triggered an avalanche and died after being buried,” Alaska state troopers said in a dispatch ...
Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy said Thursday on "Varney & Co" that the state’s $44 billion liquefied natural gas (LNG) project is drawing investment interest from Asia. At the center of the Alaska ...