News

Everyone has been accounted for as of early Monday, authorities said. “In my 65 years in Ketchikan, I have never seen a slide of this magnitude,” Ketchikan Mayor Dave Kiffer said in a statement.
Skagway was the very first incorporated city in Alaska, and it will celebrate that accomplishment on June 28 with a town ...
And yet the state is poised to spend at least half a billion dollars building a second bridge across one of Alaska’s most ...
A “pre-decisionary” memo on budgetary cuts to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration shows no federal funding for National Estuarine Research Reserves.
Homeowners in some states have more exposure to natural disasters than others. Find out whether your state is one of the most financially vulnerable.
A school bus carrying more than 40 cruise passengers collided with an SUV in Alaska on Thursday.
In response to public feedback, the landslide hazard maps are now more generic in the draft — without severity ratings.
A Ketchikan church building was damaged by a fire that was quickly extinguished by local firefighters Monday evening.
The collision Thursday morning closed the North Tongass Highway briefly and triggered a mass casualty response from the ...
Rudraprayag: A landslide on the trek route to the Kedarnath shrine left two people dead and three other injured on Wednesday, police said. The landslide occurred at 11.20 am near Junglechatti ghat ...
While Gov. Josh Stein asked for $5.6 million in landslide mitigation funding in his May 19 budget request, funding for landslides did not appear in the House state budget proposal, which passed ...