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Earthquake shakes Southcentral Alaska

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Feb 4, 2025

KTUU

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‘He could have died’: Pro snowboarder left frustrated with rescue process after avalanche swept friend away

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Feb 4, 2025

KTVA

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Wind and rain batter Anchorage and Mat-Su, leaving power outages across the region

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jan 12, 2025

Anchorage Daily News

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Thousands in Southcentral Alaska remain without power after Sunday's wind and rain storm

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jan 12, 2025

Anchorage Daily News

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Part of pedestrian bridge collapses onto Seward Highway in South Anchorage

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jan 12, 2025

Anchorage Daily News

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High winds, temps cause outages, flooding in Southcentral Alaska

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jan 12, 2025

Alaska Public Media

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Anchorage power outages extend to fourth day in wake of 'extreme' warm January storm

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jan 12, 2025

Anchorage Daily News

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80 mph, 90 mph and higher: Here's a rundown of peak gusts recorded across Southcentral Alaska in Sunday's storm

Southcentral Alaska, Alaska, United States

Jan 12, 2025

Anchorage Daily News

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Since November, a warm weather pattern has dominated winter in Anchorage

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jan 8, 2025

Alaska Public Media

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Where are the Songbirds?

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Dec 19, 2024

LEO Network

Event

Icy roads close Su Valley schools after high winds cause outages in Anchorage and Mat-Su

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Dec 9, 2024

Anchorage Daily News

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Anchorage picks up the pieces after Monday night wind storm

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Dec 9, 2024

Alaska's News Source

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Rapid Temperature Increase

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Dec 8, 2024

LEO Network

Event

Rain in December

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Dec 6, 2024

LEO Network

Event

Anchorage and some Mat-Su schools shift to remote learning as rain coats roads in ice

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Dec 5, 2024

Anchorage Daily News

Event

Winter warms up over much of Alaska

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Dec 3, 2024

Alaska's News Source

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As hundreds flock to see dead Anchorage whale, scientists are trying to learn more about how it lived

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Nov 21, 2024

Alaska Public Media

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Alaska's total commercial salmon harvest this year was ultra-low in both quantity and value

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Nov 18, 2024

KTUU

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'Stunning' 47-foot fin whale washes ashore near Anchorage's Westchester Lagoon

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Nov 18, 2024

Alaska Public Media

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Halloween storm turns Anchorage streets into 'liquid banana peel,' meteorologist says

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Oct 31, 2024

Alaska Public Media

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That mysterious animal spotted in Anchorage? Likely not a wolf, Fish and Game says

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Oct 9, 2024

Alaska Public Media

Event

Early season snowfall

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Oct 9, 2024

LEO Network

Event

A summer without mosquitoes

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Sep 5, 2024

LEO Network

Event

Record-breaking rain drenches Anchorage, triggering road closures and a flood advisory

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Aug 8, 2024

Alaska Public Media

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Anchorage's popular Ship Creek to close to sport fishing for 2 weeks

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jun 27, 2024

Alaska Public Media

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Litter change along the Glenn Highway

Eagle River, Alaska, United States

May 3, 2024

LEO Network

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Weather Ups and Downs

Eagle River, Alaska, United States

May 3, 2024

LEO Network

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The Spring Crust Snow Conundrum

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Apr 15, 2024

LEO Network

Event

Houston man injured in moose trampling outside his home

Houston, Alaska, United States

Mar 8, 2024

Anchorage Daily News

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Unusually warm winter temperatures seen in the Eklutna Lake Valley

Eklutna Valley, Alaska

Feb 14, 2024

LEO Network

Event

A moose on the loose: Combat shopping in an Anchorage Costco parking lot

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Feb 14, 2024

Alaska Public Media

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Southcentral Alaska cold snap and surging natural gas demand put supply in question

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Feb 1, 2024

Alaska Public Media

Event

2 Anchorage commercial roof collapses reported in 2 days

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jan 31, 2024

Alaska Public Media

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Roof of vacant, condemned Anchorage warehouse partially collapses under snow load

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Dec 28, 2023

Alaska Public Media

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Anchorage Spenard Builders Supply facility suffers major snow-related roof collapse

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Dec 21, 2023

Alaska Public Media

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Alaska’s top veterinarian warns of respiratory illness that’s killed several Lower 48 dogs

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Dec 1, 2023

Alaska Public Media

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Abundance of seeds on snow

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Nov 30, 2023

LEO Network

Event

Weather Spotter Training

Loussac Library, Anchorage, Alaska

Nov 29, 2023

LEO Network

With Anchorage schools remote again, another storm hitting Southcentral Alaska

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Nov 15, 2023

Alaska Public Media

Event

Snowstorm leaves aftermath of power outages; JBER Veterans Day ceremony canceled

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Nov 10, 2023

Alaska Public Media

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Southcentral Alaska schools closed amid snowstorm, power outages

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Nov 9, 2023

Alaska Public Media

Event

Alaskans drawn to alpine lakes for ‘once-in-a-decade’ ice skating conditions

Bears raid a Krispy Kreme doughnut van in Anchorage

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Sep 19, 2023

Alaska Public Media

Event

Weather service warns that strong winds in Anchorage could lead to power outages and downed trees

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Aug 31, 2023

Alaska Public Media

Event

Atmospheric river triggers flood watch for Anchorage and broad swath of Southcentral Alaska

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Aug 25, 2023

Anchorage Daily News

Event

Red or Black Currants?

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Aug 24, 2023

LEO Network

Event

Black bear in tree for 24 hours

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Aug 3, 2023

LEO Network

Event

Anchorage police kill black bear that was charging people in neighborhoods near Baxter and Northern Lights

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jul 31, 2023

https://www.alaskasnewssource.com

Event

Haze from Canada wildfires coming to Southcentral Alaska this week

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jul 25, 2023

Alaska Public Media

Event

Signs of a wet summer are numerous around Cheney Lake

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jul 17, 2023

LEO Network

Event

Fireweed blooms hindered by foam?

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jul 13, 2023

LEO Network

Event

Fuel vault at Anchorage medical campus believed to be source of University Lake oil spill

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jul 7, 2023

Anchorage Daily News

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Anchorage has seen the windiest June so far in more than 50 years. Is more wind in our future?

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jun 21, 2023

Anchorage Daily News

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‘Unseasonably strong’ storm bringing heavy winds, rain to parts of Southcentral Alaska

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jun 11, 2023

Anchorage Daily News

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Concerned about algae in Cheney Lake

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jun 7, 2023

LEO Network

Event

Spring melt reveals vole tracks

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

May 15, 2023

LEO Network

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Snow Mold

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

May 6, 2023

LEO Network

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Anchorage sets new record for amount of snow on the ground in April

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Apr 11, 2023

Alaska Public Media

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Half-mile stretch of Anchorage’s 15th Avenue closed due to sinkhole

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Apr 6, 2023

Alaska Public Media

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Anchorage animal shelter pauses dog adoptions and surrenders due to highly contagious virus

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Mar 30, 2023

Anchorage Daily News

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School district closes 5 libraries due to snow load

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Mar 7, 2023

Alaska Public Media

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Anchorage officials report a second building collapse this weekend with no injuries

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Mar 5, 2023

Alaska Public Media

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Chugach State Park has been ‘loved to death.’ A ballot proposition aims to tackle longstanding problems

This season’s snowfall isn’t yet too heavy for the vast majority of Anchorage rooftops, experts say

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Feb 21, 2023

Anchorage Daily News

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1 person killed in South Anchorage roof collapse

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Feb 19, 2023

Alaska Public Media

Event

Anchorage has seen almost double its usual snowfall since December

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Feb 13, 2023

Alaska Public Media

Event

Weeks after snowstorms, some Anchorage bus stops remain inaccessible

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jan 26, 2023

Anchorage Daily News

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December was Anchorage’s wettest and second snowiest on record

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jan 5, 2023

Alaska Public Media

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Anchorage is still struggling to remove snow, weeks after a trio of winter storms

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jan 3, 2023

Alaska Public Media

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Snow buildup on Anchorage roads leaves drivers with fewer lanes and longer commutes

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Dec 23, 2022

Alaska Public Media

Event

Anchorage and Mat-Su schools closed after 3rd major snowstorm hits the region

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Dec 15, 2022

Alaska Public Media

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Anchorage digs out of more than a foot of wet, heavy snow

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Dec 7, 2022

Alaska Public Media

Event

Late Alaska Winter

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Oct 31, 2022

LEO Network

Event

Unusual tree fungus?

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Sep 11, 2022

LEO Network

Event

An epic month for mushrooms

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Aug 29, 2022

LEO Network

Event

Alaska’s first monkeypox case recorded in Anchorage

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jul 29, 2022

Alaska Public Media

Event

Cysts on tree at Kincaid Park

In Anchorage, June’s record heat and little rain ramp up holiday weekend fire risk

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jun 30, 2022

Anchorage Daily News

Event

Unidentified spider in Anchorage

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jun 29, 2022

LEO Network

Event

Firefighters work to contain Anchorage wildfire

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jun 23, 2022

Alaska Public Media

Event

The worst of Anchorage’s allergy season may be over, two of Alaska’s only ‘pollen hunters’ say

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

May 18, 2022

Anchorage Daily News

Event

Anchorage couple creates wildlife app to help others enjoy nature more safely

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Apr 27, 2022

https://www.alaskasnewssource.com

Event

It'll likely take 2 weeks to clear snow from Eagle River road after massive avalanche, officials say

Eagle River, Alaska, United States

Mar 28, 2022

Alaska Public Media

Event

Giant ice craters, ruts and street-squeezing snow berms: Anchorage road conditions are improving but still causing chaos

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Mar 25, 2022

Anchorage Daily News

Event

An unusual redpoll?

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Mar 16, 2022

LEO Network

Event

Curious Alaska: Hold my berry — are Bohemian waxwings getting drunk on fermented fruit?

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Feb 20, 2022

Anchorage Daily News

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Amazing November skiing! Lots of snow, lots of cold!

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Nov 22, 2021

LEO Network

Event

The cold temperatures are early, but how unusual?

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Nov 15, 2021

https://www.alaskasnewssource.com

Event

Strange Bird Call Might Be Owl

Large number of flies in our home

Wasilla, Alaska, United States

Oct 3, 2021

LEO Network

Event

Extreme weather patterns in Alaska

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Oct 3, 2021

LEO Network

Different Speeds in Stream Current

Eagle River, Alaska, United States

Sep 28, 2021

LEO Network

Event

Otters are mysteriously attacking people and dogs in Alaska's largest city: "Unusual behaviors"

Anchorage's early snow unofficial but pleasing to zoo's polar bears, otters

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Sep 21, 2021

Alaska Public Media

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Shift in Overall Weather Pattern Over Past Two Decades

Eagle River, Alaska, United States

Sep 21, 2021

LEO Network

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Ants are moving house - is this because of the rain?

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Sep 5, 2021

LEO Network

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River otter attacks 9-year-old boy at East Anchorage pond

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Sep 5, 2021

Anchorage Daily News

Event

Not seeing as many earthworms after rain events

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Aug 27, 2021

LEO Network

Event

Smoke may cause unhealthy air quality in Southcentral and Interior Alaska, DEC says

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Aug 3, 2021

Alaska Public Media

Event

Spittlebugs galore in Sand Lake area

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Aug 1, 2021

LEO Network

Event

Siberian wildfire smoke causes hazy skies in Southcentral Alaska

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jul 17, 2021

Anchorage Daily News

Event

Red rust on endemic roses

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jun 15, 2021

LEO Network

Event

Tick found on dog on Anchorage Hillside

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jun 2, 2021

LEO Network

Event

Coyote (Canis latrans) at Rabbit Creek

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

May 10, 2021

LEO Network

Event

Ticks — and tick-borne risks — are creeping north to the Arctic as the climate warms

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Apr 14, 2021

ArcticToday

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Arctic air hitting Anchorage like a freight train with -25 F wind chill

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Apr 8, 2021

Alaska Public Media

Event

Fearless Fox (Vulpes vulpes) Spotted in Far North Bicentennial Park in Anchorage

Far North Bicentennial Park, Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Apr 7, 2021

LEO Network

Event

Costco customers share experiences of raven thefts

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Apr 5, 2021

Alaska Public Media

Event

A lynx, a toddler and a bizarre encounter in an Anchorage Hillside driveway

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Mar 30, 2021

Anchorage Daily News

Event

Amazing Aurora in Hope Alaska - Watch

Hope, Alaska, United States

Mar 20, 2021

YouTube

Event

Alaskans urged to destroy moss balls that could contain invasive mussels

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Mar 11, 2021

https://www.alaskasnewssource.com

Event

Alaska could see more dangerous thunderstorms as Arctic sea ice melts and evaporation increases

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Feb 24, 2021

Anchorage Daily News

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Kennel cough is ripping through Anchorage dog parks, and veterinarians recommend social distancing for pets

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jan 27, 2021

Anchorage Daily News

Event

American Robin (Turdus migratorius) in January

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jan 21, 2021

LEO Network

Event

Storm blasts Southcentral Alaska with wind gusts over 100 mph

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Dec 22, 2020

Anchorage Daily News

Event

Pebble Mine Denied Permit in Victory for Tribes, Waterways and Planet

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Nov 27, 2020

EcoWatch

Background

Late Blooming Willow (genus Salix)

Wasilla, Alaska, United States

Nov 12, 2020

LEO Network

Event

Salmonids in North Fork of Chester Creek

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Oct 9, 2020

LEO Network

Event

Fish and Game is looking for a black bear that followed and charged people in Anchorage park

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Sep 26, 2020

Alaska Public Media

Event

Brown bear breaks into Alaska Zoo, kills alpaca named Caesar

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Sep 23, 2020

Anchorage Daily News

Event

Odd shaped Low-bush Cranberries (Vaccinium vitis-idaea)

Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska, United States

Sep 16, 2020

LEO Network

Event

Large Winged Beetle Likely a Burying Beetle (genus Nicrophorus)

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Aug 31, 2020

LEO Network

Event

Fireweed (Chamerion angustifolium) is branching and delayed flowering

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Aug 19, 2020

LEO Network

Event

Fireweed (Chamerion angustifolium) has multiple stalks

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Aug 10, 2020

LEO Network

Event

Wildfire smoke from Siberia keeps drifting into Alaska — and may continue to do so for weeks

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jul 30, 2020

Anchorage Daily News

Event

Summer of the Fly

Jul 16, 2020

LEO Network

Event

Seem hazy lately? Smoke from wildfires in Siberia might be what you’re noticing

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jul 6, 2020

Anchorage Daily News

Event

Trumpeter swans are newcomers to the nesting scene in Potter Marsh

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jun 19, 2020

Anchorage Daily News

Event

Yes, several days of thunderstorms are unusual

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jun 7, 2020

ADN

Event

Notice more wasps and yellow jackets this year? You’re not alone

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jun 4, 2020

Anchorage Daily News

Event

Pollen Levels Elevated in Anchorage

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jun 4, 2020

LEO Network

Event

Chukar Partridge (Alectoris chukar) in Anchorage

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jun 2, 2020

LEO Network

Event

Chukar (Alectoris chukar) in my backyard in Anchorage

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

May 19, 2020

LEO Network

Event

What Happened to Our Cold Spring Nights?

Apr 21, 2020

LEO Network

Event

Increase in Snowshoe Hares (Lepus americanus)

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Apr 11, 2020

LEO Network

Event

Anchorage isn’t a ghost town yet. But it’s not the same.

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Mar 19, 2020

Anchorage Daily News

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Northern Shrike (Lanius borealis) in Wasilla

Knik-Fairview, Alaska, United States

Mar 18, 2020

LEO Network

Event

Mysterious mechanical 'groaning’ noise haunts southwest Anchorage

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Feb 13, 2020

Anchorage Daily News

Event

After avalanche scare, Anchorage’s Kincaid Park sand dunes off-limits to Junior Nordic skiers

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Feb 5, 2020

Anchorage Daily News

Event

Survey shows continuing population decline for Cook Inlet belugas

Cold snap is expected to ease up around Anchorage — but only for a couple days.

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jan 20, 2020

Anchorage Daily News

Event

Potentially longest cold snap in more than a decade for Anchorage

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jan 7, 2020

LEO Network

Event

Winter Robin (Turdus migratorius)

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jan 5, 2020

LEO Network

Event

As Anchorage warms, wintertime is defined by ice as much as snow

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jan 2, 2020

Alaska Public Media

Background

Anchorage breaks snow record for New Year’s Day following the warmest Dec. 31 on record

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Dec 31, 2019

Anchorage Daily News

Event

The snow is low, but the ice is nice

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Dec 19, 2019

Anchorage Daily News

Event

Car strikes large boulder on rockfall-prone stretch of Seward Highway

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Dec 13, 2019

Anchorage Daily News

Event

Too icy to ski right now? Not for Junior Nordic

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Dec 12, 2019

YouTube

Event

2 rock slides close Seward Highway at miles 111 and 106.5

Dec 10, 2019

Anchorage Daily News

Event

Thousands lose power from the Kenai Peninsula to the Mat-Su as winds ramp up

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Dec 8, 2019

Anchorage Daily News

Event

Man who found hiker trapped in Flattop Mountain avalanche said rescue was ‘a miracle’

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Dec 8, 2019

Anchorage Daily News

Event

Susitna Valley gets a dump of snow as winds sweep through Anchorage

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Nov 29, 2019

Anchorage Daily News

Event

Rock slides prompt intermittent closures of Seward Highway south of Anchorage

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Nov 29, 2019

Anchorage Daily News

Event

‘It was so unfazed by me’: Woman recounts slobber-covered cat’s encounter with wolverine

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Nov 10, 2019

Anchorage Daily News

Event

It’s November, and Southcentral Alaska’s unusually warm fall has some plants putting out spring buds

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Nov 8, 2019

Anchorage Daily News

Event

Mergansers (Mergus merganser) on Cheney Lake

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Nov 2, 2019

LEO Network

Event

Unusually Warm Halloween

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Nov 1, 2019

LEO Network

Event

Anchorage considers shortening studded tire season by 2 weeks

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Oct 25, 2019

Anchorage Daily News

Background

After summer of record heat, Alaska health officials see spike in scombroid poisoning from fish

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Oct 15, 2019

Alaska Public Media

Event

River otters attack, injure family dog in Anchorage park

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Oct 14, 2019

Anchorage Daily News

Event

Surprise: Alaska has ticks, and more are on the way

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Oct 3, 2019

Alaska Public Media

Background

Ticks on Steller's Jay (Cyanocitta stelleri)

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Oct 1, 2019

LEO Network

Event

Warm Summer Yields Garden Tomatoes

River Otters (Lutra canadensis) in University Lake

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Sep 13, 2019

LEO Network

Event

Anchorage spruce trees are dying. We need to talk about what happens next.

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Aug 30, 2019

Anchorage Daily News

Background

Wildfire smoke drifts back into Anchorage area

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Aug 26, 2019

Anchorage Daily News

Background

This summer is on track to be the driest on record for Southcentral Alaska

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Aug 23, 2019

Anchorage Daily News

Background

This August is extremely abnormal, and fire likes it

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Aug 20, 2019

Alaska Public Media

Background

Wasilla store contends with ‘large-scale’ rodent problem

Wasilla, Alaska, United States

Aug 18, 2019

Anchorage Daily News

Event

River Otters (Lutra canadensis) on Bike Trail

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Aug 14, 2019

LEO Network

Event

Summer heat accelerates Alaska peony harvest

Wasilla, Alaska, United States

Aug 9, 2019

Alaska Public Media

Event

The trouble with thrips: They’re as annoying to gardeners as is possible

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Aug 7, 2019

Anchorage Daily News

Background

Dead Seal

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Aug 4, 2019

LEO Network

Event

Biologists scoop up invasive goldfish at Cuddy Pond

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jul 24, 2019

Anchorage Daily News

Event

Lake Is Full of Algae This Summer

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jul 20, 2019

LEO Network

Event

Blackberries, shade gardening, snakes? Imagining a warmer climate for Alaska gardens

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jul 17, 2019

Anchorage Daily News

Background

Second Tick I Have Pulled off My Dog This Summer

Temperatures Rise Outside and Inside Buildings

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jul 10, 2019

LEO Network

Event

Unidentified Spider - Brown Recluse, Wolf Spider, or Something Else?

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jul 10, 2019

LEO Network

Event

Anchorage fire officials respond to 25 fires in a day; implore public to heed burn ban

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jul 8, 2019

Anchorage Daily News

Event

Anchorage usually loves warm weather, but this heat wave is something else

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jul 6, 2019

Anchorage Daily News

Background

Anchorage hits an official 90 degrees for the first time on record

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jul 5, 2019

Anchorage Daily News

Event

It’s hot in Southcentral Alaska. Here’s what experts say is happening.

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jul 5, 2019

Anchorage Daily News

Background

East Anchorage wildfire expected to be out in 2-3 days, fire officials say

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jul 4, 2019

Anchorage Daily News

Event

Smoke from Alaska wildfire threatens Anchorage's air quality

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jun 29, 2019

U.S.

Event

Goldfish are thriving in a Midtown Anchorage pond. Alaska wildlife biologists want them gone.

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jun 18, 2019

Anchorage Daily News

Event

Point Woronzof bluff is eroding an average of 2 feet a year, UAA researchers find

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jun 12, 2019

Anchorage Daily News

Background

Anchorage has seen more thunderstorms than usual this year, and the season has only just begun

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jun 10, 2019

Anchorage Daily News

Event

Black bear behavior raises concerns on Turnagain Arm Trail

Knik, Alaska, United States

May 30, 2019

Alaska Public Media

Event

May Day Trees (Prunus padus) Take Hold at Cheney Lake

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

May 29, 2019

LEO Network

Event

‘Pretty unnerving’: Eroding cliff creeps closer to popular trail at Point Woronzof

Susitna, Alaska, United States

May 27, 2019

Anchorage Daily News

Event

The Anchorage Assembly is set to vote on the city’s Climate Action Plan. Here’s what it would do.

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

May 19, 2019

Anchorage Daily News

Background

Rare thunderstorm in Anchorage causes first lightning-related power outages in years

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

May 18, 2019

Anchorage Daily News

Event

Big Sky Thunder

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

May 17, 2019

LEO Network

Event

Red Velvet Mite (Family Trombidiidae) Found Near Potters Marsh

May 15, 2019

LEO Network

Event

Second whale found dead in Turnagain Arm within 2 weeks

Turnagain Arm, Alaska, United States

May 14, 2019

Anchorage KTUU News

Event

Southcentral Alaska’s spruce bark beetle infestation is spreading in Anchorage. There’s only one defense.

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

May 11, 2019

Anchorage Daily News

Event

This rare duck from Asia is causing a stir among birders. How it got to Anchorage is a mystery.

Knik, Alaska, United States

May 10, 2019

Anchorage Daily News

Event

New Anchorage climate plan calls for 80 percent cut to emissions by 2050

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

May 6, 2019

Alaska Public Media

Background

Early Spring Sandhill Crane (Antigone canadensis) Arrival

Meadow Lakes, Alaska, United States

Apr 24, 2019

LEO Network

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April Snowfall Road Carnage

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Apr 20, 2019

LEO Network

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Early Trumpeter (Cygnus buccinator) Swans on Cheney Lake

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Apr 17, 2019

LEO Network

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Spruce bark beetle damage shuts down 2 popular Alaska campgrounds

Fishhook, Alaska, United States

Apr 10, 2019

Anchorage Daily News

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The dusty season has arrived early. Here are some things that might surprise you.

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Apr 3, 2019

Anchorage Daily News

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The Willow Ptarmigan (Lagopus lagopus) are Courting

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Mar 30, 2019

LEO Network

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Pussy Willows (genus Salix) Make Early Showing

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Mar 30, 2019

LEO Network

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Snow is going Fast at Glen Alps

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Mar 30, 2019

LEO Network

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State to close site of popular water pipe on Seward Highway

Knik, Alaska, United States

Mar 27, 2019

Anchorage Daily News

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First Sighting of a Nuthatch (Sitta canadensis) at My Feeder

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Mar 12, 2019

LEO Network

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Earthquake damage to Alaska health lab is hindering testing for potentially fatal diseases

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Feb 11, 2019

Anchorage Daily News

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Black bear wandering around Kincaid Park in the middle of winter? Here’s why.

Confronting the Challenge: Tackling Climate Change in Anchorage

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Feb 1, 2019

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Driver badly hurt when falling rock hits car on Seward Highway

Jan 25, 2019

Anchorage Daily News

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A coyote attracts attention in Anchorage

Jan 23, 2019

Anchorage Daily News

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Sinkholes in parking lot - earthquake aftermath?

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jan 11, 2019

LEO Network

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Black bear filmed awake and active in Eagle River

Eagle River, Alaska, United States

Dec 30, 2018

KTUU

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Northern Extension of Crow Habitat/Range

Kenai Peninsula and Anchorage, Southcentral Alaska

Dec 28, 2018

LEO Network

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After 6 days, still no trace of couple who went missing at Big Lake

Big Lake, Alaska, United States

Dec 15, 2018

Anchorage Daily News

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Earthquake effects linger in problems with water wells

Eagle River, Alaska, United States

Dec 12, 2018

Anchorage Daily News

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Earthquake creates massive sinkhole on Anchorage roadway

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Nov 30, 2018

KTVA

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7.0 earthquake, aftershocks strike Southcentral Alaska; damage reported across region

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Nov 30, 2018

Anchorage Daily News

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Southcentral Alaska sees most destructive spruce beetle outbreak in over two decades

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Nov 16, 2018

Alaska Public Media

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Alaska’s weird, warm fall: a boon for farmers, but ‘really scary’ for people who depend on Arctic ice

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Oct 22, 2018

Anchorage Daily News

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Beetle damage skyrockets to nearly 1 million acres in Southcentral Alaska

Knik-Fairview, Alaska, United States

Oct 2, 2018

Anchorage Daily News

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Accelerating Erosion at Kincaid Beach

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Sep 30, 2018

LEO Network

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‘Rare September thunderstorm’ brews after fall’s first big windstorm hits Southcentral

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Sep 24, 2018

Anchorage Daily News

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Trash and a shortage of wild foods are creating a ‘perfect storm’ of bear trouble in Alaska cities

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Sep 22, 2018

Anchorage Daily News

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Unusually warm weather ‘obliterating’ September records in Anchorage, while dry streak continues

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Sep 21, 2018

Anchorage Daily News

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Discolored Spruce (Picea sitchensis) Trees

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Sep 19, 2018

LEO Network

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DOT officials puzzle over soggy ground – with no recent rain – at site of Seward Highway landslide

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Sep 10, 2018

Anchorage Daily News

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Late-blooming Clover (Trifolium pratense L.?) or Perhaps Second Bloom?

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Sep 9, 2018

LEO Network

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Unusual September weather pattern brings sunshine to Southcentral Alaska

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Sep 8, 2018

Anchorage Daily News

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Point Woronzof Erosion Protection Project Completed

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Aug 17, 2018

Anchorage Water and Wastewater News

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Feel like a swim? Here’s the lowdown on Anchorage lakes

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jul 4, 2018

Anchorage Daily News

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Just before Independence Day holiday, Anchorage beats heat record

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jul 4, 2018

Anchorage Daily News

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Man killed, member of search party injured in Eagle River bear attacks

Eagle River, Alaska, United States

Jun 21, 2018

Anchorage Daily News

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Wind And More Wind

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

May 6, 2018

LEO Network

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Windstorm slams Southcentral Alaska with gusts over 80 mph

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Apr 24, 2018

Anchorage Daily News

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Strong winds batter Anchorage

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Apr 24, 2018

Alaska Public Media

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Black bears are waking up in Anchorage. Here’s how to get your yard and home ready.

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Mar 27, 2018

Anchorage Daily News

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Alaska restricts king salmon fishing in Susitna, Little Su and upper Inlet

Knik-Fairview, Alaska, United States

Mar 14, 2018

Anchorage Daily News

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Flock of European Starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) Sighted on ANTHC Campus

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Mar 12, 2018

LEO Network

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AK: Rising populations, threat of disease prompt renewed interest in bat research

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Feb 16, 2018

Alaska Public Media

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Utility Poles Leaning

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Feb 3, 2018

LEO Network

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Fierce storm drops a foot of snow on Anchorage in 24 hours

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jan 22, 2018

Anchorage Daily News

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Seward Highway reopened after landslide

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Dec 18, 2017

Anchorage Daily News

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National ski championships still a go at Kincaid Park

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Dec 15, 2017

Anchorage Daily News

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High winds, record-breaking warmth

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Dec 11, 2017

Anchorage Daily News

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Unidentified Jay

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Dec 5, 2017

LEO Network

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Two moose calves die after likely eating poisonous ornamental plants

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Dec 3, 2017

KTUU

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Ice jam causes flooding in Peters Creek area

Eagle River, Alaska, United States

Nov 27, 2017

KTUU

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Nearly 4 times more bears were shot dead this year in Anchorage than in 2016

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Nov 11, 2017

Alaska Dispatch News

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These brown bears should be hibernating, but they’re raiding trash in Eagle River instead

Eagle River, Alaska, United States

Nov 7, 2017

Alaska Dispatch News

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Prolonged Fog in Anchorage Area

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Nov 4, 2017

LEO Network

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Dense Fog in Anchorage

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Nov 3, 2017

LEO Network

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Kincaid Beach Littered with Whale Parts

Upper Cook Inlet, Alaska, United States

Nov 2, 2017

LEO Network

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Ask a Climatologist: Why do some lakes freeze faster than others?

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Nov 1, 2017

Alaska Public Media

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Blanket of fog envelops Anchorage

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Nov 1, 2017

Alaska Dispatch News

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Increase in Red Voles and Gray Shrews

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Oct 11, 2017

LEO Network

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A bear walked into the Anchorage airport post office and wouldn’t leave. Police shot it.

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Oct 11, 2017

Alaska Dispatch News

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Investigation into washed up whale’s death begins in Alaska

Sep 28, 2017

Eye on the Arctic

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The dead whale floating in Cook Inlet has washed ashore at Kincaid Park

Cook Inlet, Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Sep 25, 2017

Alaska Dispatch News

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Once-lush McHugh Creek trails were transformed by July's wildfire

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Aug 24, 2017

Anchorage Daily News

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Funnel Cloud Spotted Near Flathorn Lake

Lower Susitna River Drainage, Alaska, United States

Aug 12, 2017

LEO Network

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Horntail Wood Wasp (family Siricidae)

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Aug 4, 2017

LEO Network

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Moose (Alces alces) with Boils on Hind Legs

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jul 30, 2017

LEO Network

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NOAA Is Investigating 70 Gray Whale Deaths Along the West Coast

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jun 3, 2017

Smithsonian

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Early Morning Call - Northern Saw-whet Owl (Aegolius acadicus)

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

May 6, 2017

LEO Network

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Emperor Goose (Chen canagica) Spotted in Anchorage

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Apr 21, 2017

LEO Network

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Wildfire near Indian forces 2-hour closure of Seward Highway

Sunrise, Alaska, United States

Apr 20, 2017

Alaska Dispatch News

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What Kind of Beetle?

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Apr 6, 2017

LEO Network

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Anchorage Area Rarity – Hawfinch

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Apr 4, 2017

Anchorage Audubon Society

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With winter back at Kincaid Park, high school skiers experience a brand-new world

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Feb 19, 2017

Alaska Dispatch News

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Asian tapeworm found in Alaskan salmon

Hope, Alaska, United States

Jan 19, 2017

Alaska Public Media

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Lowest Temperatures in Years Coming to Southcentral and Interior Alaska

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jan 17, 2017

Alaska Dispatch News

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Fog and cold have created perfect conditions for a frosty Anchorage

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jan 13, 2017

Alaska Dispatch News

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Ski Jumpers Finally Compete

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jan 8, 2017

LEO Network

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Invasion of the House Crickets (Acheta domestica)

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Nov 23, 2016

LEO Network

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White-winged Crossbill (Loxia leucoptera)

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Nov 19, 2016

LEO Network

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Invasive plant discovered near Anchorage’s Potter Marsh

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Nov 8, 2016

Anchorage Daily News

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Enormous Poplar Leaves

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Oct 12, 2016

LEO Network

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A Changing Urban Forest

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Oct 12, 2016

LEO Network

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Alaska abuzz over rise in wasp population

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Sep 29, 2016

Anchorage Daily News

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Widespread power outages reported as storm moves through Southcentral Alaska

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Sep 21, 2016

Anchorage Daily News

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Anchorage braces for wind storm

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Sep 20, 2016

KTUU

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Are Ocean Conditions Right for Vibrio parahaemolyticus?

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Sep 6, 2016

LEO Network

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Giant Flock of Bohemian Waxwings (Bombycilla garrulus)

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Sep 2, 2016

LEO Network

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Slime Mold (Myxomycetes) on Lawn

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Aug 26, 2016

LEO Network

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Spruce Tree (Picea glauca) Tips Reflect Long Growing Season

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Aug 3, 2016

LEO Network

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Diseased Fireweed (Chamerion angustifolium)

Indian, Alaska, United States

Jul 31, 2016

LEO Network

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Great Berry Picking

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jul 31, 2016

LEO Network

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Unusual Wasp (Dolichovespula maculata)

Wasilla, Alaska, United States

Jul 24, 2016

LEO Network

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Rain helps effort to contain McHugh Creek fire

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Jul 22, 2016

Alaska Public Media

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Early Mushrooms

Wasilla, Alaska, United States

Jul 9, 2016

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Earthquake shakes Southcentral Alaska

‘He could have died’: Pro snowboarder left frustrated with rescue process after avalanche swept friend away

An exceptionally dry year stresses Anchorage businesses dependent on snow

Alaska Railroad cancels weekend train service due to inclement weather

Silent Winter - An Absence of Songbirds

A Winter Wind Machine

Roof ripped off Anchorage home amid intense wind gusts

Anchorage schools closed after day of damaging winds and rain

Wind and rain batter Anchorage and Mat-Su, leaving power outages across the region

Thousands in Southcentral Alaska remain without power after Sunday's wind and rain storm

Part of pedestrian bridge collapses onto Seward Highway in South Anchorage

High winds, temps cause outages, flooding in Southcentral Alaska

Anchorage power outages extend to fourth day in wake of 'extreme' warm January storm

80 mph, 90 mph and higher: Here's a rundown of peak gusts recorded across Southcentral Alaska in Sunday's storm

Since November, a warm weather pattern has dominated winter in Anchorage

Where are the Songbirds?

Icy roads close Su Valley schools after high winds cause outages in Anchorage and Mat-Su

Anchorage picks up the pieces after Monday night wind storm

Rapid Temperature Increase

Rain in December

Anchorage and some Mat-Su schools shift to remote learning as rain coats roads in ice

Winter warms up over much of Alaska

As hundreds flock to see dead Anchorage whale, scientists are trying to learn more about how it lived

Alaska's total commercial salmon harvest this year was ultra-low in both quantity and value

'Stunning' 47-foot fin whale washes ashore near Anchorage's Westchester Lagoon

Halloween storm turns Anchorage streets into 'liquid banana peel,' meteorologist says

That mysterious animal spotted in Anchorage? Likely not a wolf, Fish and Game says

Early season snowfall

A summer without mosquitoes

Record-breaking rain drenches Anchorage, triggering road closures and a flood advisory

Anchorage's popular Ship Creek to close to sport fishing for 2 weeks

Litter change along the Glenn Highway

Weather Ups and Downs

The Spring Crust Snow Conundrum

Houston man injured in moose trampling outside his home

Unusually warm winter temperatures seen in the Eklutna Lake Valley

A moose on the loose: Combat shopping in an Anchorage Costco parking lot

Southcentral Alaska cold snap and surging natural gas demand put supply in question

2 Anchorage commercial roof collapses reported in 2 days

Roof of vacant, condemned Anchorage warehouse partially collapses under snow load

Anchorage Spenard Builders Supply facility suffers major snow-related roof collapse

Alaska’s top veterinarian warns of respiratory illness that’s killed several Lower 48 dogs

Abundance of seeds on snow

Weather Spotter Training

With Anchorage schools remote again, another storm hitting Southcentral Alaska

Snowstorm leaves aftermath of power outages; JBER Veterans Day ceremony canceled

Southcentral Alaska schools closed amid snowstorm, power outages

Alaskans drawn to alpine lakes for ‘once-in-a-decade’ ice skating conditions

Bears raid a Krispy Kreme doughnut van in Anchorage

Weather service warns that strong winds in Anchorage could lead to power outages and downed trees

Atmospheric river triggers flood watch for Anchorage and broad swath of Southcentral Alaska

Red or Black Currants?

Black bear in tree for 24 hours

Anchorage police kill black bear that was charging people in neighborhoods near Baxter and Northern Lights

Haze from Canada wildfires coming to Southcentral Alaska this week

Signs of a wet summer are numerous around Cheney Lake

Fireweed blooms hindered by foam?

Fuel vault at Anchorage medical campus believed to be source of University Lake oil spill

Anchorage has seen the windiest June so far in more than 50 years. Is more wind in our future?

‘Unseasonably strong’ storm bringing heavy winds, rain to parts of Southcentral Alaska

Concerned about algae in Cheney Lake

Spring melt reveals vole tracks

Snow Mold

Anchorage sets new record for amount of snow on the ground in April

Half-mile stretch of Anchorage’s 15th Avenue closed due to sinkhole

Anchorage animal shelter pauses dog adoptions and surrenders due to highly contagious virus

School district closes 5 libraries due to snow load

Anchorage officials report a second building collapse this weekend with no injuries

Chugach State Park has been ‘loved to death.’ A ballot proposition aims to tackle longstanding problems

This season’s snowfall isn’t yet too heavy for the vast majority of Anchorage rooftops, experts say

1 person killed in South Anchorage roof collapse

Anchorage has seen almost double its usual snowfall since December

Weeks after snowstorms, some Anchorage bus stops remain inaccessible

December was Anchorage’s wettest and second snowiest on record