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5 people contract malaria within U.S. borders — first such cases in two decades
United States
27 Jun 2023
Washington Post
Event
Covid had spared Alaska’s most remote villages. Not anymore.
Chevak, Alaska, United States
30 Oct 2020
Washington Post
Event
Central Tapanuli declares state of emergency after seven die in flood, landslides
Tapanuli Tengah, Sumatera Utara, Indonesia
30 Jan 2020
Jakarta Post
Event
At least six dead as nor’easter slams East Coast with violent wind, rain, snow and floods
Baltimore County, Maryland, United States
2 Mar 2018
Washington Post
Event
Wave after wave of garbage hits the Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo de Guzmán, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
24 Jul 2018
National Post
Event
Two dead and one missing amid ‘historic’ flooding across the Midwest
Louisville, Nebraska, United States
17 Mar 2019
Washington Post
Event
Carbon dioxide spikes to critical record, halfway to doubling preindustrial levels
Mauna Loa Observatory, Hawaii
3 Apr 2021
Washington Post
Event
Avalanche destroys home in southwestern Colorado, injuring sheriff and his 2 daughters
Gunnison, Colorado, United States
12 Mar 2019
The Denver Post
Event
Brazilian city experiences deadly flooding after 32 inches of rain falls in just 27 days
Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil
22 Jan 2020
Washington Post
Event
Almost every part of Canada’s largest national park is deteriorating
Wood Buffalo National Park
15 Jul 2018
National Post
Event
Road slipperiness increases in Ulan Bator
Ulan Bator, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
10 Jan 2024
The UB Post
Event
Blizzards kill 10 people, including 5-year-old child
Dundgovi, Mongolia
14 Mar 2021
The UB Post
Event
The Arctic is full of mercury, and scientists think they know how it's getting there
Toolik Field Station, Alaska, United States
12 Jul 2017
The Washington Post
Event
Gansevoort man died after contracting rare tick virus
Gansevoort, New York, United States
12 Jul 2017
Glens Falls Post-Star
Event
Residents warned to ‘get out or die’ as Harvey unleashes new waves of punishing rains and flooding
Houston, Texas, United States
30 Aug 2017
The Washington Post
Event
In Greenland’s northernmost village, a melting Arctic threatens the age-old hunt
Qaanaaq, Greenland
29 Apr 2017
The Washington Post
Event
Winds down but high water just starting as ‘exceptionally strong storm’ batters Northwest Alaska
Utqiaġvik, Alaska, United States
7 Oct 2022
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Historic Lower Yukon wildfire forces evacuations from St. Mary’s and Pitkas Point
Pitkas Point, Alaska, United States
9 Jun 2022
Anchorage Daily News
Event
McDonald Fire remains west of Tanana River
West of the Tanana River, Alaska
21 Jun 2024
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Event
Skier dies in avalanche near Matanuska Glacier
Matanuska Glacier
28 Mar 2021
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Relentless rain floods towns in Northeast, prompting evacuations and rescues
Arlington, Vermont, United States
10 Jul 2023
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Warm, windy weather stokes Kenai Peninsula wildfire, leading to traffic delays and campground closures
Soldotna, Alaska, United States
23 Jun 2019
Anchorage Daily News
Event
‘Local legend’ Valdez heli-ski guide dies in avalanche in Chugach Mountains
Valdez, Alaska, United States
25 Apr 2022
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Injured skier rescued after Girdwood avalanche sweeps him hundreds of feet down mountain
Girdwood, Alaska, United States
21 Apr 2023
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Mountain lion attacks man in hot tub at Colorado vacation rental
Nathrop, Colorado, United States
22 Mar 2023
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Heat wave linked to sudden deaths in western Canada as temperature hits 121 in B.C. town
Lytton, British Columbia, Canada
28 Jun 2021
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Atmospheric river dumping rain on overflowing rivers raises flood alarm
Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
9 Jun 2022
Daily Hive News
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Man mauled by bear off Richardson Highway near Gulkana in Southcentral Alaska
Gulkana, Alaska, United States
18 May 2021
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Smoke from Kenai Peninsula wildfire likely to blow into Anchorage through this weekend
Kalifornsky, Alaska, United States
20 Jun 2019
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Man mauled by bear while backcountry skiing in Southeast Alaska
Haines, Alaska, United States
8 Feb 2021
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Alaska releases first detailed report on negative health impacts of climate change
Alaska, United States
9 Jan 2018
Anchorage Daily News
Event
A struggling Bering Sea village loses one of its few remaining young men
Saint George, Alaska, United States
8 Dec 2017
Anchorage Daily News
Event
‘Historic’ storm hurls huge waves and 191 mph winds at Hawaii. Rare snow hits Maui.
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
11 Feb 2019
Anchorage Daily News
Event
After 6 days, still no trace of couple who went missing at Big Lake
Big Lake, Alaska, United States
15 Dec 2018
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Just before Independence Day holiday, Anchorage beats heat record
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
4 Jul 2018
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Suspected stolen vehicle falls through thin ice on Chena Lake
Chena Lakes, Alaska, United States
20 Dec 2017
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
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Mysterious mechanical 'groaning’ noise haunts southwest Anchorage
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
13 Feb 2020
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Amid warm winter, scientists say Alaska sea ice conditions are ‘shockingly bad’
Pacific Ocean-Bering Sea, East Coast, Alaska, United States
26 Dec 2017
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Polar bear fatally mauls woman and boy in Northwest Alaska village
Wales, Alaska, United States
17 Jan 2023
Anchorage Daily News
Event
First 2019 paralytic shellfish poisoning case reported in Alaska
Perryville, Alaska, United States
25 Jul 2019
Anchorage Daily News
Event
River otters attack, injure family dog in Anchorage park
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
14 Oct 2019
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Hunters stranded on sandbar after falling through Yukon River ice in Western Alaska
Mountain Village, Alaska, United States
2 May 2019
Anchorage Daily News
Event
The dusty season has arrived early. Here are some things that might surprise you.
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
3 Apr 2019
Anchorage Daily News
Event
2 dead near Bethel when four-wheelers fall through river ice amid warnings to stay off
Bethel, Alaska, United States
1 Apr 2019
Anchorage Daily News
Event
River otter attacks 9-year-old boy at East Anchorage pond
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
5 Sep 2021
Anchorage Daily News
Event
‘No fish and no hope’: Poor sockeye salmon run takes a toll on Chignik
Chignik, Alaska, United States
15 Jul 2018
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Southwest Alaska village ‘on edge’ after fox and dog test positive for rabies
Marshall, Alaska, United States
9 Jun 2018
Anchorage Daily News
Event
High winds, record-breaking warmth
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
11 Dec 2017
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Alaska gets federal disaster help after North Slope storm
Utqiaġvik, Alaska, United States
22 Dec 2017
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Hunter killed by bear in Wrangell-St. Elias died in ‘surprise attack’ while field-dressing moose, officials say
Wrangall St. Elias National Park, Alaska, United States
24 Sep 2020
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Wildfire along Parks Highway burns at least 50 structures
Willow, Alaska, United States
18 Aug 2019
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Polar bear encounters in Kaktovik aren’t new. But they’re happening a bit earlier than last year.
Kaktovik, Alaska, United States
10 Aug 2019
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Alaska glacier where boaters were found dead had recently become prone to calving, guide says
Tatitlek, Alaska, United States
1 Aug 2019
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Driver badly hurt when falling rock hits car on Seward Highway
25 Jan 2019
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Man who found hiker trapped in Flattop Mountain avalanche said rescue was ‘a miracle’
8 Dec 2019
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Body of Ambler snowmachiner recovered from Kobuk River
Ambler, Alaska, United States
6 May 2019
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Homer man survives bear attack
Homer, Alaska, United States
6 Nov 2019
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Alaska abuzz over rise in wasp population
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
29 Sep 2016
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Man killed, member of search party injured in Eagle River bear attacks
Eagle River, Alaska, United States
21 Jun 2018
Anchorage Daily News
Event
A respected outdoorsman, this 26-year-old was traveling to get firewood when he disappeared
Tununak, Alaska, United States
3 Apr 2018
Anchorage Daily News
Event
A 'invasion’ of polar bears is terrorizing an island town in Russia
Rogachëvo, Arkhangelskaya, Russia
11 Feb 2019
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Another Sand Point fisherman is chomped on by a sea lion
Sand Point, Alaska, United States
24 Jan 2019
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Wildfire smoke Alert
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
22 Jun 2015
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Officials warn of potentially lethal levels of biotoxin in Bellingham Bay mussels
Bellingham, Washington, United States
4 Oct 2018
Longview Daily News
Event
Hot, dry weather brings wildfires near Palmer
Palmer, Alaska, United States
15 May 2014
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Alaska birch pollen is getting so bad, even those without allergies might suffer
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
3 May 2016
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Researchers are Finding Microplastics in Sea Salt, Adding to Worries About Plastic Pollution in Our Diets
12 Sep 2017
The Daily Catch
Event
Smoke from northeast Alaska fires drifts into Fairbanks
Fort Yukon, Alaska, United States
12 Jul 2017
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Event
Bed bugs are calling Alaska home at increasing rates
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
19 Mar 2014
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Dust, lack of snow conspire for poor air
5 Feb 2014
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Heatwave has toddlers falling from windows
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
13 Jun 2013
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Falling ice traps driver, closes highway
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
6 Apr 2012
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Unseasonable windstorm ravages Anchorage
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
5 Sep 2012
Anchorage Daily News
Event
3rd and 4th known cases of ‘Alaskapox’ — both mild — were recently diagnosed in the Fairbanks area
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Dozens reported dead in Chile as forest fires move into densely populated central areas
Viña del Mar, Valparaíso, Chile
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Wildfire smoke from Southwest Alaska hinders air quality and visibility in Southcentral
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
Anchorage Daily News
Event
A landslide left an Anchorage 10-year-old unconscious and trapped in her room. Her parents pulled her from the debris.
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
Anchorage Daily News
Event
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