These Alaska villages were swept away by a typhoon. They’re fighting with FEMA to not rebuild in the flood zone

When the remnants of Typhoon Halong’s flood water receded last October, entire villages had been leveled by the storm.
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An Alaska Peninsula volcano is showing signs of unrest; scientists are learning more about it for the first time

The Alaska Volcano Observatory raised Kupreanof Volcano's alert level to Advisory and its aviation color code to Yellow on ...

Alaska’s Tracy Arm Megatsunami Triggered Second-Highest Wave Ever Recorded

On August 10, 2025, a landslide in Alaska’s Tracy Arm triggered a megatsunami, and a recent study of the massive debris ...

Alaska landslide unleashed one of the largest tsunamis ever recorded, new study shows

Just last year, a massive landslide in Alaska triggered a megatsunami that researchers have now mapped and ...
Alaska Public Media

An Alaska Peninsula volcano is showing signs of unrest prompting additional studies

The Alaska Volcano Observatory raised Kupreanof Volcano's alert level to Advisory and its aviation color code to Yellow. That ...

In Fairbanks, Alaska, spring happens almost overnight

In many places, spring happens gradually. But in far-north Fairbanks, Alaska, birch and aspen trees often put their leaves out over a span of just 24-48 hours, a dramatic event known as "greenup." ...
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It’s bill-passing season. Here’s what to expect in the final days of the Alaska Legislature’s session.

With all bills set to die at the end of the session on May 20, lawmakers are racing against the clock, and it’s not clear a ...

Why Juneau should be on every Alaska traveler's bucket list

Juneau, Alaska, offers glaciers, whale watching, and Indigenous history. It's also the only U.S. state not accessible by road ...