Deseret News archives: Massive earthquake on April 1, 1946, shook Alaska, wreaked havoc along ‘Ring of Fire’
A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On April 1, 1946, a magnitude 8.6 earthquake ...
Alaska Natives want the US military to clean up its toxic waste
Their complaint calls for the United Nations to investigate how military waste on Sivuqaq continues to violate the rights of ...
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Alaska's Largest Eruptions in the Past 10,000 Years
Roundtop is located on Unimak Island, is glacier-covered today but much of the southwestern parts of the Alaska Peninsula are covered with volcanic debris and ash (aka, tephra) from its VEI 5 eruption ...
US investigators say Alaska plane was overweight for icy conditions in crash that killed 10
JUNEAU, Alaska — A commuter plane that crashed on sea ice off Alaska, killing all 10 people on board, was half a ton overweight for a trip into icy conditions, the National Transportation Safety Board ...
Alaska braces for possible volcanic eruption: Here's what could happen
The Alaska Volcano Observatory says that if the snowcapped volcano erupts, the impacts could include damage to aircraft from ash.