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A wet and windy weekend is arriving for Southern Alaska as fire danger grows in the Interior
ANCHORAGE, AK (Alaska’s News Source) - Winds are ramping up, making graduation celebrations this weekend a tad difficult. Interior Alaska is facing fire danger with dry weather mingling with strong winds, all while to the west, flooding potential remains high with breakup in full swing. For Southcentral, winds began...
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Alaska Braces for Mount Spurr Eruption, Advises Pet Precautions
As seismic activity increases at Mount Spurr, a volcano located about 80 miles west of Anchorage, Alaskan residents are being urged to prepare—not only for their own safety, but for ... Read more The post Alaska Braces for Mount Spurr Eruption, Advises Pet Precautions appeared first on Doggodigest .
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Cooler spring delays planting in Anchorage community gardens
Community gardeners across Anchorage say a colder-than-usual spring is delaying the start of the growing season. Repeated overnight freezes are keeping soil temperatures down, which is pushing back early planting in community gardens around the city. Despite the slow start, gardeners say they are still preparing for a full summer season once conditions warm up.
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In Anchorage, an ‘average’ wildfire season still comes with risk
The fire season in Anchorage is likely to be average, according to the Anchorage Fire Department. But even during an average year, the risk is still high, according to Jon Glover, chief of the department’s Wildfire Division. In cities like Anchorage, Glover said, a small fire can create a big impact.
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Winter Storm Warning Issued As 13 Inches Of Snow & 65 MPH Gusts Threaten Highways Across 3 Western States
A weekend storm that buried Southwest Alaska with 13 inches of snow and 90 mph gusts is not finished. NWS Anchorage confirms the original upper-level low is still spinning today, Tuesday May 12, 2026, while a 982 mb Bering Sea low merges with it over the Pribilof Islands in a textbook Fujiwhara ...
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Winter Storm Warning: 13 Inches of Snow with 90 MPH Winds Doesn't Quit This Week
The Pacific system that pounded the coast this weekend is not finished. Heading into Monday, the National Weather Service in Anchorage confirms the original storm is still spinning, while a second cyclone closes in from the west. Forecasters expect another 24 to 48 hours of mountain snow, heavy ...
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Six months after Halong, typhoon survivors tell senators Alaska villages need more than disaster aid
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (ALASKA BEACON) - Testifying before the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs about last fall’s deadly remnants of Typhoon Halong, Paul J. Paul, Chief of the Native Village of Kipnuk, recalled the moment his six-year-old granddaughter asked the family to sing “Silent Night” — in the dark — as early-morning floodwaters swirled violently around their home, according to Jenni Monet with the Alaska Beacon.
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Six months after Halong, typhoon survivors tell senators Alaska villages need more than disaster aid
Testifying before the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs about last fall’s deadly remnants of Typhoon Halong, Paul J. Paul, Chief of the Native Village of Kipnuk, recalled the moment his six-year-old granddaughter asked the family to sing “Silent Night” — in the dark — as early-morning floodwaters swirled violently around their home. Lucy Martin, a […]
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Consistent rain may be keeping wildfires at bay in Southcentral Alaska
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Many Southcentral residents aren’t thrilled with all the rain they’ve received this spring but there is a bright spot to the wet, cool weather. Officials with the Alaska Division of Forestry and Fire Prevention said it may delay the wildfire season. Public Information Officer...
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Alaskans rocked by Halong plead with feds for help relocating: ‘Our land is no longer safe’
When the remnants of Typhoon Halong blew through Kwigillingok in October, Lucy Martin sheltered in her home with her boys and her father. “Just after 2:15 a.m., I looked out the window and I saw graves rolling, graves and caskets rolling,” Martin said. “It was a real-life horror movie for me.”
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Consistent rain may be keeping wildfires at bay in Southcentral Alaska
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Many Southcentral residents aren’t thrilled with all the rain they’ve received this spring but there is a bright spot to the wet, cool weather. Officials with the Alaska Division of Forestry and Fire Prevention said it may delay the wildfire season. Public Information Officer...
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Anchorage sets daily rainfall record; cool weather for many statewide
ANCHORAGE, AK (Alaska’s News Source) - An overall wet weather pattern remains with many areas of Southcentral this morning, with cool and cloudy weather across many areas of the state. While the heaviest rain will remain for Southcentral, the Interior, Western Alaska and the North Slope will see a...