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2 February 2025
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Anchorage Daily News
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Trying to make sense of wild winds and a weird winter
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
N 61º 13' 5.016" W 149º 54' 1.008"
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N 61º 13' 5.016" W 149º 54' 1.008"
Lat/Lng:
61.21806 -149.90028
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Gardening columnist Jeff Lowenfels explains how trees are built to survive extreme high winds.
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