Wind gusts as high as 55 miles per hour pushed waters well above the normal high tide line.
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Wildlife Conservation Center raises 30,000 bucks to rebuild deer shelter
The Sitka black-tailed deer shelter at the Wildlife Conservation Center was demolished after a windstorm swept through much of the region.
Sudden windstorm takes out power for thousands in Wrangell and Petersburg
The first outages happened on Wrangell Island around 12:30 Tuesday.
Eaglecrest chairlift back in operation after Juneau windstorm
General Manager Dave Scanlan said it was a freak of nature event that has not happened at Eaglecrest Ski Area in almost 40 years. Early last Thursday, chairs on the 4,700-foot long Ptarmigan Chairlift were swinging back and forth, pushed by high winds.
Windstorm knocks out power throughout Anchorage
A windstorm that brought gusts of more than 50 mph has knocked out power across much of the Anchorage area.