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Part of Alaska is under a heat advisory. That’s a first.
This is the first year that local Weather Service offices have begun issuing heat advisories. Before this month, any risk of ...
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Alaska, Where Only 2% of Homes Have AC, Just Issued Its First Heat Advisory Ever
While this is the first heat advisory for Alaska issued by the National Weather Service, it's not the first time that Alaska ...
Alaska Just Issued Its First-Ever Heat Advisory—and It Won’t Be the Last
As Alaska warms nearly twice as fast as the Lower 48 states, two of its National Weather Service (NWS) offices are stepping ...
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Bursting ice dam in Alaska highlights risks of glacial flooding around the globe
JUNEAU, Alaska — The gray, two-story home with white trim toppled and slid, crashing into the river below as rushing waters carried off a bobbing chunk of its roof. Next door, a condo building ...
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Alaska's Juneau icefield is melting nearly 5 times faster than in the 1980s, study finds
The most famous glacier in the Juneau icefield is the Mendenhall Glacier, a tourist hotspot. The Arctic is warming about four times faster than the rest of the globe with Alaska warming 2.6 ...
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Trump targets Alaska’s oil and other resources as environmentalists gear up for a fight
JUNEAU, Alaska — President Donald Trump’s expansive executive order aimed at boosting oil and gas drilling, mining and logging in Alaska is being cheered by state political leaders who see new ...
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Melting of Alaska's Juneau Icefield Accelerates, Losing Snow Nearly 5 Times Faster Than in the 1980s
The most famous glacier in the Juneau icefield is the Mendenhall Glacier, a tourist hotspot. The Arctic is warming about four times faster than the rest of the globe with Alaska warming 2.6 ...