As it enters polar night, this Alaska town won’t see sunrise for 64 days ... The darkness also fosters the development of the stratospheric polar vortex, a whirlpool of cold, ...

US News: The town of Utqiagvik, Alaska, formerly known as Barrow, has entered a 64-day period of polar night, with its last sunrise occurring on November 18. T ...

Much of Alaska has plunged into a deep freeze, with temperatures colder than minus 40 degrees Fahrenheit in recent days in some places. Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent.

The town of Utqiagvik, formerly known as Barrow, has a population just shy of 5,000 people. It is situated along Alaska’s North Slope on the Arctic Ocean and sits at 71.17 degrees North latitude ...

News; Nation/World; As it enters polar night, this Alaska town won’t see sunrise for 64 days Nov. 17, 2024 Updated Sun., Nov. 17, 2024 at 8:40 p.m.

As it enters polar night, this Alaska town won’t see sunrise for 64 days Utqiagvik, Alaska — formerly known as Barrow — won’t see the sun rise for 64 days. November 17, 2024 ...