The assembly’s decision to reopen Beach Road came after geotechnical engineers presented a report about the landslide and potential ongoing hazards associated with it.
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Murkowski pays virtual visit to Haines as Biden approves major disaster declaration for Southeast Alaska
Murkowski said she is pursuing ways to aid the hard-hit tourism sector, including exceptions to the Passenger Vessel Service Act that keep large cruise ships out of the state this year.
As the situation improves in Haines, officials consider how to rebuild infrastructure that can withstand extreme weather
At this point, some quick fixes have been made in Haines but major repairs are still far off on the horizon.