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Four fatal landslides in Southeast Alaska over the last decade have sparked a region-wide effort to better understand and ...
WATCH: 8 Homes Swept into the Sea After Massive Landslide in Norway Meanwhile, a geologist from southeast Alaska is surveying the area impacted by the slide to assess its safety, according to ...
Ketchikan is surrounded by the Tongass National Forest, a temperate, mountainous rainforest that encompasses much of southeast Alaska, where landslides are a common risk. Last November, ...
City and Borough of Wrangell An 11-year-old girl has been found dead, days after a large landslide rocked a small community in Alaska. The body of Kara Heller “was recovered from the landslide ...
Because of Barry Arm’s potential for a catastrophic collapse, the site has received special focus from agencies trying to ...
Rescuers are desperately searching for any signs of two missing children and an adult thought to be trapped under mud and debris after a devastating landslide in southeastern Alaska, officials said.
A landslide near Ketchikan last week closed schools ... a spokesperson for the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities. It occurred in an area slated for a summer slope ...
Parts of Appalachia, including West Virginia and eastern Kentucky, show high landslide risks. The Rocky Mountains, California coast and southeast Alaska also prominently in the high-risk category.
Two Haines landowners lost grants for 2020 landslide damage after the Trump administration ended a grant program.
The landslide is shown in the background across the fjord. Dennis Staley/U.S. Geological Survey Barry Arm, Barry Glacier and Cascade Glacier are seen in May 2020.