Environment

Among other things, that application would require a description of what type and quantity of chemicals and flares would be used and the frequency and duration of weather modification flights.

The hatchery-based project is not without controversy — and so far, it hasn’t quite gone to plan.

The declaration calls for coordinated efforts between the city and the borough, as well as state and federal assistance, to restore Ketchikan Public Utility’s Ward Cove Electric Substation.

Heavy rains and high winds could cause minor flooding, raise landslide risk and cause power outages.

In October 2025, daily life in dozens of Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta communities was suddenly interrupted when the remnants of Typhoon Halong slammed into the coast. Over the past year, the crisis has shined a light on what is still missing from disaster response, and what tribal communities need to protect a way of life bound to the land.

The National Weather Service predicts warmer than normal temperatures and less than normal snow.