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Chase, Alaska, United States
Desirae Mack /
LEO Network /
July 1, 2019
"My family and I have been RV camping across Alaska for the last several years. This year, the mass amounts of dead spruce trees have been more apparent than any year prior."
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Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
Yereth Rosen /
Reuters /
July 9, 2019
Smoke and soot from central Alaska wildfires have afflicted the subarctic city of Fairbanks with some of the world's worst air pollution in recent days, forcing many residents indoors and prompting one hospital to set up a "clean air shelter."
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Chevak, Alaska, United States
Krysti Shallenberger /
KYUK /
July 10, 2019
People living in the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta felt something unusual this past holiday weekend: a heat wave. Temperatures crept close to 90 degrees in many parts of the region.
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on KYUK
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Bethel, Alaska, United States
Anna Rose MacArthur /
KYUK /
July 6, 2019
Subsistence families along the Kuskokwim River are cutting open fish to find white balls or white streaks deforming the meat.
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on KYUK
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Dawson City, Yukon, Canada
CBC /
July 10, 2019
Fire crews are battling a pair of major wildfires on the North Klondike Highway near Dawson City that are creating smoky conditions for locals but have not yet led to highway closures, Yukon Protective Services said Wednesday afternoon.
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on CBC
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Shaktoolik, Alaska, United States
Davis Hovey /
Alaska Public Media /
July 11, 2019
Norton Sound residents have reported salmon die-offs in unusually large numbers during the last week. According to the Norton Sound Economic Development Corporation (NSEDC), dead pre-spawned pink salmon were found in multiple river systems over the weekend.
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on Alaska Public Media
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Kotlik, Alaska, United States
Alaska Media, LLC. /
Arctic Sounder /
June 24, 2019
Around 60 ice seals have been reported dead across northern and western Alaska this month.
The cause of the strandings and deaths is not known.
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on Arctic Sounder
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Deering, Alaska, United States
Shady Grove Oliver /
The Arctic Sounder /
June 29, 2019
This comes just days after other reports of about 60 dead ice seals found from Kotlik to Kotzebue and Kivalina to Point Hope.
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on The Arctic Sounder
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Canadian Forces Base Alert, Nunavut
Bob Weber /
CBC News /
July 15, 2019
Weather watchers are focused on the world's most northerly community, which is in the middle of a record-breaking heat wave.
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on CBC News
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