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Capital of Alaska Flooded by Melting Glacier
This week, Alaska's Mendenhall glacier has flooded its ... more than 100 houses in the remote Arctic state's capital have been damaged as a result of what is known as a "glacial lake," which ...
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Residents in Alaska capital clean up swamped homes after an ice dam burst and unleashed a flood
Residents in Alaska's capital cleared out waterlogged homes Wednesday after a lake dammed by the picturesque Mendenhall ...
3 Skiers Buried in Massive Avalanche, Feared Dead in Alaska's Skiing Capital
The avalanche occurred 8 miles northeast of the airport in Girdwood. The city is considered the skiing capital of Alaska. If ...
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Firings prompt concerns that science supporting Alaska seafood industry could be undermined
A widening wave of staffing cuts in NOAA Fisheries offices and research hubs in Alaska and the Pacific Northwest is underway.
On the Border files for bankruptcy
On the Border Mexican Grill & Cantina is the latest in a growing number of chain restaurants to file for bankruptcy.