3 skiers buried in at least 40 feet of snow after massive Alaska avalanche
Alaska Wildlife Troopers said an avalanche buried three skiers under a blanket of snow between 40 and 100 feet deep in a ...
Anchorage sees most snow accumulation in nearly 4 months
Three to over 5 inches of snow has fallen in Anchorage through the night, making this the most snow the town’s seen since Nov ...
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Lack of snow prompts early start to official fire season in Alaska’s southern regions
Instead of the usual start of April 1, the fire season will be in effect as of March 17 in Southcentral, Southeast and much ...
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An ‘exceptional’ warning for Alaska: wildfire danger in early March
The Boise, Idaho-based center issued the warning Monday in a monthly outlook. A map of the area includes Anchorage, Mat-Su and the Kenai Peninsula as well as Bristol Bay, Kodiak, the Aleutian Islands ...
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Mushers begin rugged Iditarod race after lack of snow forces major changes to iconic Alaska event
The Iditarod has begun and promises to be like none before. Mushers began the world’s most famous sled dog race Monday, but not from the Anchorage area.
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Lack of snow forces Alaska’s famous Iditarod race to make ‘difficult but necessary’ change
The 2025 Iditarod race, which normally begins in Anchorage, Alaska, will begin at an alternate location this year due to a lack of snow. The main reason for the relocation to Fairbanks is the ...
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Mushers begin rugged Iditarod race after lack of snow forces major changes to iconic Alaska event
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The rugged Iditarod started Monday, but a dearth of snow has forced the iconic dog sled race to start further north and added a new route that allows mushers to bypass barren ...
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Mushers begin rugged Iditarod race after lack of snow forces major changes to iconic Alaska event
Saturday, March 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Amanda Loman) ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The rugged Iditarod started Monday, but a dearth of snow forced the iconic dog sled race to start further north and added a ...