Rabbit Creek jumped its banks Friday morning on the Anchorage Hillside, washing over a bridge and prompting police to knock on doors asking people inside to evacuate.
The Anchorage Police Department is warning parents to be cautious after three separate incidents in a week involving toddler-aged children falling out of windows opened in the warm weather.
High spruce pollen levels causing eye, respiratory irrigation and nose bleeds.
6-10-13 Strange bug - Anchorage, Alaska, USA
6-8-13 Low water level - Shaktoolik, Alaska, USA
6-5-13 Risky ice for whaling - Barrow, Alaska, USA
6-3-13 Erosion disrupts swallows - Evansville, Alaska, USA
6-2-13 Low number of birds - Golovin, Alaska, USA
Two horned grebes have settled in Reykjavík Pond in the city centre, RÚV reports. It is the first time the species is found nesting at the location. At the turn of the century, the horned grebe population was placed on a watchlist due to its decline, but it seems to have made a recovery since. […]
For a couple years, Sand Point residents have observed an increasing number of the non-native leopard slug.
For the second year in a row, the Anchorage area set a new snowfall record. This year it wasn’t the amount of fluffy stuff that went down in the history books — last year Anchorage had more than 11 feet — but the days between the first and last snowfall.
The sea is our garden for food and other things.
There were 231 days between the first and last measurable snow fall in the Anchorage region this year. Temperatures have also been significantly below average.
5-21-13 Volcanic ash fall - Sand Point, Alaska, USA
5-30-13 Flooding Kobuk River - Kobuk, Alaska, USA
We are having an unseasonable snow storm in southcentral Alaska.
5-15-13 Spruce aphid infestation Kake, Alaska, USA
It's not common to see animals of any kind, including moose, in the community of Pitkas Point.
5-1-13 PSP levels rising - Old Harbor, Alaska, USA
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