Officials are urging residents to make plans for an extended closure after Thursday morning's slide near Wolfe Point.
The City of Ketchikan is recovering from a rock slide Thursday morning that left hundreds of people displaced — no injuries ...
Three skiers believed dead after being trapped by avalanche in Alaska - The slide happened late on Tuesday afternoon near the skiing community of Girdwood, located about 40 miles south of Anchorage ...
The Chugach National Forest Avalanche Information Center also issued a special bulletin warning of dangerous avalanche conditions in the mountains across a wide swath of Southcentral Alaska.
Forecast for avalanches remains high in the area of Alaska where three skiers who were flown by helicopter to a remote mountain range were swept away by and likely killed under the weight of dozens of ...
Crews are working to remove large boulders in the road in order to better assess the slope above North Tongass Avenue, which remains unstable.
Alaska State Troopers said. After the slide caught the skiers, guides from the heli-skiing company that the group was with immediately tried to find the three missing skiers, according to troopers.
It appears to be the first fatal avalanche this winter in Alaska and the country's deadliest since an avalanche in Washington's Cascade Mountains killed three climbers in 2023.
A trio of skiers is likely buried under an avalanche near Anchorage, Alaska, that occurred Tuesday afternoon, but dangerous backcountry conditions have so far stymied recovery operations, officials ...
Sometimes a slide happens in the form of loose snow ... Lundy said is highly unlikely the helicopter that dropped off the skiers in Alaska’s backcountry triggered the avalanche. “There is a popular ...
Alaska State Troopers say an avalanche swept away and buried three skiers who are believed to be dead under a pile of snow that could be 100 feet deep in the Alaska backcountry.