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State officials say the original funding has played a major role in fueling Alaska’s efforts to respond to landslide risk, ...
The Great Alaska Earthquake was the most powerful earthquake ever recorded in the United States. Its violent tremors reshaped ...
Landslide-generated tsunamis pose a serious risk to coastal communities, particularly within narrow fjords where tall cliffs ...
A disaster was declared in Alaska following a landslide in Ketchikan as further landslides are feared. The landslide in southeastern Alaska killed one person and injured others at around 4pm on ...
Researchers found that a potential powerful earthquake combined with rising sea levels could lead to a mega tsunami.
A new study by geoscientists at Virginia Tech, published in ‘Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences’, estimates a 15 ...
Experts warn of a potential mega-tsunami threatening Northern California, Oregon, and Washington. This catastrophic wave ...
A massive earthquake along the Cascadia Subduction Zone could trigger a devastating mega-tsunami, threatening Alaska, Hawaii, ...
U.S. Coast Guard photo via AP Authorities have suspended the search for a 12-year-old boy who went missing after the Nov. 20 landslide in Alaska that killed four members of his family. The City of ...
A Virginia Tech study warns that Alaska, Hawaii, and Washington face a significant risk of megatsunamis within 50 years.
New research demonstrates shipborne navigation systems have potential to improve tsunami detection and warning.