It was early morning of August 10, 2025 in Southeast Alaska when there were only a few known people within a few miles of ...
At least three people are dead and three others are believed to be missing following a "large landslide" in Alaska, officials said. The landslide was reported along the Zimovia Highway at mile 11 ...
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As climate change melts permafrost, landslides are becoming more dangerous
In northern latitudes and high altitudes, permafrost stays frozen year-round, holding mountain summits together. As global temperatures rise, much of it thaws, loosening soil and increasing landslide ...
For years, a national database that tracks and maps landslides has had a major hole: Alaska. That’s about to change. The state released a database this week that pinpoints where thousands of slides ...
From the Southeast rainforest to the Arctic tundra, warming conditions are creating a variety of Alaska landslide hazards, some of them posing extreme hazards to human safety and others creating ...
This photo provided by Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management shows a helicopter arriving near mile 11 of the Zimovia Highway where ground teams, including search and rescue dogs, are ...
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This photo provided by Sunrise Aviation shows the landslide that occurred the previous evening near Wrangell, Alaska, on Nov. 21, 2023. Authorities said at least one person died and others were ...
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