Adak, AK

The community of Adak has electricity again after issues at its power plant shut down local operations for nearly a week, according to City Manager Layton Lockett. Two failures in the system forced the nation’s westernmost city to close city offices, the school and the local clinic for six days, and community members were forced to rely on small generators for power, Lockett said.

ADAK, Alaska — A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck near Alaska’s Andreanof Islands early Friday, just hours after a 5.5 magnitude quake was reported in the same area, the U.S. Geological Survey is reporting. Here are the latest updates:. Update 8:10 a.m. EDT Sept. 24: According to the agency, the second...

ADAK, Alaska — A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck near Alaska’s Andreanof Islands early Friday, just hours after a 5.5 magnitude quake was reported in the same area, the U.S. Geological Survey is reporting. Here are the latest updates:. Update 8:10 a.m. EDT Sept. 24: According to the agency, the second...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - COVID-19 precautions are being enforced in the City of Adak, Alaska after multiple people have tested positive on the island. As of Saturday, eight people have tested positive for COVID-19, according to a press release on Nixle. Now the city is taking measures to help prevent...

(Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.2 struck 81 km (50 miles) west of the city of Adak in Alaska at a depth of 10 km, the U.S. Geological Survey said on Thursday. There was no danger of a tsunami, the National Tsunami Warning Center based in Palmer, Alaska, said.