Meteorologist David Kochevar at the National Weather Service office in Anchorage said his agency clocked wind speeds of 91 mph at the Dutch Harbor Airport and 93 mph at the Akutan airport.
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Why a local skier is busing around the Lower 48 this winter
Juneau skiers may be forced to accept a future with warmer winters and less snow.
With icy roads, Anchorage police respond to 87 collisions
Anita Shell with the Anchorage Police Department said Anchorage police responded to 87 collisions and more than 90 vehicles in distress throughout APD’s jurisdiction.
Crew melts 100 feet of ice to reach Bethel schools’ well
The ice blocking an essential well for Bethel schools has finally cracked. Officials discovered the frozen well in September and spent almost a month thawing the impasse.
Erosion may force Brotherhood Bridge Trail closure
igh water on the Mendenhall River and erosion may force the Juneau park officials to close the Kaxdigoowu Heen Dei Trail, aka the Brotherhood Bridge Trail.
Update: Mudslides block Haines Highway, no injuries reported
The Haines Highway is blocked because of mudslides this afternoon after a couple days of heavy rainfall. According to highway residents, there are four slides between 18 and 21 mile that have made the road impassable.