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    Record-early Alaska river thaw follows high winter temperatures

    15 Apr 2019

    Key Alaska rivers that are usually frozen at this time of year are now free-flowing, with record-early thaws following record-high winter and spring temperatures.

    Alaska bakes under heat wave linked to climate change

    30 Mar 2019

    Alaska residents accustomed to subzero temperatures are experiencing a heatwave of sorts that is shattering records, with the thermometer jumping to more than 30 degrees Fahrenheit above normal in some regions.

    Record breaking heat wave disrupts jobs and lives in Alaska

    06 Jul 2019

    Anchorage, Alaska's largest city, recorded a 90 degrees Fahrenheit (32 centigrade) as heat takes over the US state.

    Czech billionaire Petr Kellner killed in Alaska helicopter crash

    29 Mar 2021

    “We announce with the deepest grief that, in a helicopter accident in Alaska mountains on Saturday, March 27, the founder and majority owner of the PPF group, Mr Petr Kellner, died tragically,” PPF said in a statement.

    The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race held its ceremonial start in Anchorage, Alaska

    09 Mar 2020

    Interest in the world’s most famous sled dog race has waned in recent years, in part because of smaller cash prizes that make it difficult for mushers to compete in an expensive sport.

    Man buried in Alaska mountain avalanche saved by other hiker

    09 Dec 2019

    The avalanche occurred when heavy winds caused a slab of 2 to 3 feet (61 to 91 centimeters) to become unstable and fall in the short but steep terrain, said Wendy Wagner, director of the avalanche information center.

    Powerful 7.8 quake hits Alaska isles; tsunami threat over

    22 Jul 2020

    A powerful 7.8 earthquake struck the Alaska Peninsula late on Tuesday, triggering a tsunami warning that sent residents fleeing to higher ground before it was called off without any damaging waves.

    Florida and Alaska voters did the right thing

    06 Dec 2020

    In contrast to the narrow ballot measure win in Alaska, which will create top-four open primaries followed by ranked-choice general elections across the state, stands the defeat of top-two open primaries in Florida.

    VIDEO: Strong earthquake of magnitude 8.2 on Alaska Peninsula triggers tsunami alert

    29 Jul 2021

    The earthquake hit 56 miles (91 kilometres) southeast of the town of Perryville, the USGS said. There were no immediate reports on loss of property or life. Perryville is a small village about 500 miles from Anchorage, Alaska's biggest city.

    Impact assessment, aid efforts underway as world responds to Tonga tsunami

    17 Jan 2022

    An underwater volcano off Tonga erupted on Saturday, triggering a tsunami on the shores of Tonga and cutting off phone and internet lines for the entire island.

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