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A new study from researchers at Virginia Tech says that there is an increased risk of flooding and tsunamis in the Pacific ...
Heavy showers and slow-moving thunderstorms may bring flooding this weekend to Alaska’s Eastern Interior, with the heaviest ...
The University of Alaska Museum of the North and Alaska Satellite Facility are presenting a new exhibit to showcase how synthetic aperture radar data is received and distributed and how it benefits ...
Ottawa - Royal Dutch Shell will resume drilling off Alaska after suspending operations for two years ... Papp, who headed the US Coast Guard before taking up his new post last year, said that while ...
Rising water levels led to dozens of rescues and the evacuation of an elementary school. A boy in Virginia was found dead ...
It’s shaping up to be another summer where air conditioners will be humming across much of the country. To help contractors ...
Robert H. Potter Jr. served his country in the Coast Guard for 29 years from, 1995 to 2024, retiring as a captain and ...
The paper quantifies how the areas vulnerable to coastal flooding are likely to expand in the Cascadia ... The classic ...
Areas used for aquaculture have since suffered chronic tidal flooding, leading to oversalinization, and land has been lost, the study said. The magnitude 9.2 Alaska earthquake in 1964 caused land to ...
If the once-every-500-year Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake doesn’t do enough damage to the coastal Northwest on its own, frequent and... Read Story ...
The Great Alaska earthquake in 1964 lowered coastal ... to relocate to higher ground because of increased tidal flooding. Similar coastal earthquakes in Sumatra and Japan in more recent history ...
Not only would land sinking to that extent lead to near-immediate flooding ... that struck Alaska in March 1964. MUST SEE: What is a tsunami? How these powerful waves spell coastal danger The ...