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Anchorage School District Releases Mount Spurr Eruption Plan

Anchorage volcano activation plan rises to 'level 2' of 5

2024 Ranked Warmest Year on Record in 175 Years, Says WMO Report

US egg shortage won't be solved by Finland

Sea ice is disappearing in the North. This is how Inuit are responding

This winter is one of the mildest on record for Bethel and the Y-K Delta

An ‘exceptional’ warning for Alaska: wildfire danger in early March

Communities in Southeast Alaska are mapping their landslide risk. It's complicated.

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

Part of pedestrian bridge collapses onto Seward Highway in South Anchorage

Roof ripped off Anchorage home amid intense wind gusts

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

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

Where's the snow? Climate specialist weighs in

Land Uplift Continues at Steady Rate

B.C. woman killed during Saturday windstorm

Storm in Nuuk: Construction Crane Collapsed

Anchorage picks up the pieces after Monday night wind storm

Alaska’s climate and environment continue to change, including in some ‘astounding’ ways

City council extends Spit emergency declaration

New report highlights increased polar bear presence and challenging travel in Northwest Alaska as the Arctic warms up

New report highlights increased polar bear presence and challenging travel in Northwest Alaska as the Arctic warms up

Empty survival suits found but no signs of life after fishing boat overturns in Alaska storm

Cold wave from Finland and Siberia affects Norway – now it gets cold

'Bomb cyclone' kills 2 and knocks out power to over half a million homes across the northwest U.S.

Thousands of exploded craters discovered on the Kara seabed

Wolf population on the rise in northern Norway

Massive holes and thin ice widespread on Kuskokwim, annual aerial survey finds

Residents in West Dawson say lack of reliable options to cross Yukon River leaves them at risk

Veterinary Authority Warns Against Handling Sick or Dead Birds

Weeks after storm damaged over 50 Kotzebue properties, local responders carry on with repairs

After flood, Kotzebue residents take stock of damaged homes and property, and take care of one another

At the floating nuclear power plant, one of the reactors was automatically turned off

Power supply was restored in the village of Rytkuchi, flooded by the storm

'The Russians are compromising security on Northern Sea Route'

Dunleavy declares emergency as erosion threatens Noatak's drinking water

New study warns permafrost thaw along Yukon River could release high levels of mercury

New research uses 130 years of historic flood observations to help identify future risks

‘Just terrifying’: As Ketchikan residents take stock after fatal landslide, geologists assess stability

Timeline: A decade of deadly and destructive Alaska landslides

Juneau glacier flooding leaves residents looking for long-term solutions

EPA says Red Dog Mine failed to identify hazardous waste for over 4 years

Bird flu cases are going undetected, new study suggests. It’s a problem for all of us

Fire numbers fall in B.C. as fire near Golden destroys structures, spurs evacuation

The large ice carries polar bears to South Greenland

Rabies could become a disease of the past. Here's what it would take.

CDC's new rules for dogs entering the U.S. will have unique impacts in Alaska

Clean-up in the Russian Arctic

Extreme heat grips much of Western Canada

Yukon First Nation calls for audit of government response to mine disaster

New Alaska water quality rules are coming. Here's what that could mean for wastewater systems.

Last year’s record outburst flood took Juneau by surprise. As Suicide Basin refills, scientists are working to improve their forecasts.

Why Bird Flu Is Infecting People’s Eyes

Bird flu can infect cats. What does that mean for their people?

Federal bill would add veterinary care to IHS duties to address rabies, other risks in rural Alaska

Need to evacuate this summer? NWT says you're getting $800

Bill to ban toxic 'forever chemicals' in firefighting foams passes Alaska House and Senate

Dogs entering US must be 6 months old and microchipped to prevent spread of rabies, new rules say

Feds give Whitehorse $45M for 'permanent' solution to escarpment landslides

Toxic: How the search for the origins of COVID-19 turned politically poisonous

Schools closed, safe rooms open for severe weather

1 dead, 126 homes damaged or destroyed due to severe weather in Mississippi

Tsunami program that informs Alaskans of the danger is itself at risk

New work season opens for Denali Park Road bridge

Landslide-triggered tsunamis can strike without warning. Alaska researchers are trying to change that.

Nine water lines and six sewer lines remain frozen after Swan lake Loop failed last month

Scientists tackling unprecedented global avian influenza outbreak, warming winters add to complex challenge

Ice measuring in Kotzebue can help snowmachiners and scientists alike

Federal grant to bring heat pumps to households, solar energy to villages in Northwest Arctic

Alaskapox death brings attention to small animal virus

Chugach forecasters warn of dangerous avalanche conditions after 1 death, 2 close calls

Meant to protect the land from wildfires, fire retardant could be doing damage of its own

Kotzebue residents report heat loss and issues with Vitus fuel amid frigid temps

Avalanche warnings, closures continue as marathon storm leaves record snowfall