An Alaska man escaped unscathed after being trapped by a 700-pound boulder for three hours during a hike in a remote area ...

At the end of the 19th century, an estimated 100,000 people joined the Klondike Gold Rush, seeking their fortunes in the interior of Alaska and Canada’s Yukon territory. Many gold seekers who ...

How climate change is escalating a housing crisis in Alaska’s Native villages. This story was produced by The Margin, in collaboration with The Nation, and copublished and supported by the ...

A 4.7 magnitude earthquake struck near Willow, Alaska, with tremors felt in Anchorage and Eagle River. According to United States Geological Survey (USGS), the quake struck 4 miles north of Willow ...

Southcentral Alaska’s Susitna River is one of the nation’s most endangered rivers because of a state plan to build a 100-mile road into its uplands to encourage mining, oil and gas drilling ...

We are, ultimately, trying to understand what happens to these elements in the context of river erosion." The work was a collaboration with local Alaska Native communities, in particular from the ...

A huge atmospheric river over the Gulf of Alaska. Image: Michala Garrison, using VIIRS data from NASA EOSDIS LANCE, GIBS/Worldview, and the Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership and data from ...

It is quite unfortunate that, despite its frequency and scope for devastation, river erosion is seldom given the attention it deserves. Just recently, three villages in Kushtia fell prey to the River ...

Many riverside properties were damaged by severe erosion last year ... So she stayed put as the Mendenhall River rose on Monday, even as Alaska Electric Light and Power cut power to her neighborhood.

It prevents soil erosion in Palar. In other words, WRD officials said the new bed dam will help to irrigate at least 12 farming villages along Goddar river, benefitting 7,642 farmers in the region.

A plane carrying two people crashed into an icy Alaska river and burst into flames on Tuesday with “no survivors” found, police said. The Douglas DC-4 Skymaster went down at 10:03 a.m. in the ...

Two people were on board, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. A Douglas C-54 aircraft transporting fuel crashed into a frozen river shortly after takeoff Tuesday in Fairbanks, Alaska ...