Experts who’ve seen the image say it is no cause for alarm. It’s most likely a mud volcano, and it’s not the only one near Sitka.
KCAW - Sitka
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Prominent Sitka counselor and advocate dies in boating accident
Deanna Moore was a counselor and advocate at Sitkans Against Family Violence and Sitka Counseling.
Marijuana cultivation to lead Alaskan job growth over next decade
The biggest declines in jobs are projected to come from broadcast and print media.
Longtime Sitka Search and Rescue volunteer found dead on Mt. Verstovia
Motti joined the organization in March of 1983 and was still an active volunteer when he died.
Juneau fisherman, 2 dogs rescued after abandoning ship
The Coast Guard credited fisherman Robert Johnson’s preparedness for his rescue.
Teen kills brown bear outside Sitka home
Sitka police issued a citation for negligent feeding of game to the teenager.