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Ask a Climatologist: Snow melt around the state is right on schedule
4 Apr 2018
Alaska Public Media
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Ask a Climatologist: Why do some lakes freeze faster than others?
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
1 Nov 2017
Alaska Public Media
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Cleanup indicates Valdez spill bigger than initially thought
Valdez, Alaska, United States
25 Sep 2017
Alaska Public Media
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Video: The oceans are changing. Can crabs adapt?
Shelikof Strait, Alaska, United States
24 Jan 2018
Alaska Public Media
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State report details potential health impacts of climate change
Newtok, Alaska, United States
8 Jan 2018
Alaska Public Media
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In Newtok, residents worry the encroaching river will destroy a way of life
Newtok, Alaska, United States
27 Nov 2017
Alaska Public Media
Event
High temperatures in Utqiaġvik confuse NOAA algorithm
Utqiaġvik, Alaska, United States
15 Dec 2017
Alaska Public Media
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Tiny insects ate the needles off a half million acres of Tongass hemlocks. Most of the trees will be fine.
Juneau, Alaska, United States
11 Jun 2021
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Scientists don't know why ice seals are appearing in ice-free Unalaska
Unalaska, Alaska, United States
6 Mar 2018
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Less sea ice means shorter hunting season for polar bears and scientists who study them
Chukchi Sea, Arctic Ocean
16 May 2017
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Murre colonies struggle to reproduce following die-off
Unalaska, Alaska, United States
11 May 2017
Alaska Public Media
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Steller Watch lets anyone with internet access play wildlife biologist
Unalaska, Alaska, United States
15 Mar 2017
Alaska Public Media
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As the Arctic warms, a changing landscape on the Chukchi Sea
Barrow, Alaska, United States
13 Jun 2018
Alaska Public Media
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Scientists discover mysterious uranium particle above Aleutian Islands
23 Feb 2018
Alaska Public Media
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Coast Guard responds to tar-like substance spill on Utqiagvik beach
Utqiaġvik, Alaska, United States
25 Jun 2021
KTOO
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Amid environmental grief, finding hope in a graveyard of yellow cedar
Juneau, Alaska, United States
7 Jan 2019
Alaska Public Media
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For methane researcher, golf course bubbles are a first
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
18 Sep 2018
Alaska Public Media
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Wolves are eating sea otters near Gustavus. What does that mean for the deer?
Gustavus, Alaska, United States
2 May 2018
Alaska Public Media
Event
What caused the Blob? Scientists conclude, we did
Northeast Pacific Ocean
18 Jan 2018
Alaska Public Media
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As Sitkans wait for roe, news of sickness from herring eggs in Canada
Sitka, Alaska, United States
30 Mar 2018
Alaska Public Media
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Beaver numbers have exploded in Northwest Alaska with some striking effects on the environment
Kobuk, Alaska, United States
12 May 2020
KTOO
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Arctic sea ice minimum continues downward trend, with implications beyond the Arctic
4 Oct 2018
Alaska Public Media
Event
Video: The oceans are changing. Can crabs adapt?
Kodiak, Alaska, United States
25 Jan 2018
KTOO
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Alaska could become climate change refuge for tropical fish
Gulf of Alaska, United States
21 Sep 2017
Alaska Public Media
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For third year in a row, Alaska seabirds wash up dead
Bering Sea, East Coast Alaska, United States
13 Sep 2017
Alaska Public Media
Event
Two dead squid in two weeks: Coincidence?
Unalaska, Alaska, United States
26 Apr 2017
Alaska Public Media
Event
Unalaska receives surprise visitor from the deep
Unalaska, Alaska, United States
11 Apr 2017
Alaska Public Media
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Thousands of lightning strikes spark more than a dozen wildfires in Northwest Alaska
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
22 Jun 2021
KTOO
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Porcupine caribou herd numbers highest in monitoring history
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska, United States
3 Jan 2018
Alaska Public Media
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King Cove closer to goal of 100 percent renewable energy
King Cove, Alaska, United States
14 Dec 2017
Alaska Public Media
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In Western Alaska, there's water where there should be ice
Diomede, Alaska, United States
26 Feb 2018
KTOO
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It Takes A Lot Of Help To Plow The Longest Ice Road Ever
Sleetmute, Alaska, United States
20 Feb 2020
KYUK
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Mysterious glowing spiral in the sky over Alaska draws questions, and a simple explanation
Alaska, United States
17 Apr 2023
Alaska Public Media
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Nunapitchuk Flood Worst In Years
Nunapitchuk, Alaska, United States
12 May 2020
KYUK
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Napakiak Erosion Worsens After Spring Storms
Napakiak, Alaska, United States
14 May 2019
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Kuskokwim River Too Rough For Travelers In Upper Kuskokwim Area
Napaimute, Alaska, United States
11 Feb 2020
KYUK
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Polar bear encounters in Kaktovik aren’t new. But they’re happening a bit earlier than last year.
Kaktovik, Alaska, United States
10 Aug 2019
Anchorage Daily News
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Alaska’s third dead gray whale of the year reported on Kodiak coast
Kodiak, Alaska, United States
23 May 2019
Anchorage Daily News
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The worst of Anchorage’s allergy season may be over, two of Alaska’s only ‘pollen hunters’ say
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
18 May 2022
Anchorage Daily News
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Underweight bearded seal pup found near Shaktoolik is now recovering at the Alaska SeaLife Center
Shaktoolik, Alaska, United States
9 May 2019
Anchorage Daily News
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Here’s what that farmed fish escape in Washington could mean for Alaska
Anacortes, Washington, United States
28 Aug 2017
Alaska Dispatch News
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Sea star populations in Kachemak Bay annihilated by wasting disease
Seldovia Village, Alaska, United States
5 May 2017
Alaska Dispatch News
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H5 avian influenza detected for the first time in elephant seals
Comodoro Rivadavia, Chubut Province, Argentina
13 Sep 2023
Outbreak News Today
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Blizzard warning in effect for much of Western Alaska
Gambell, Alaska, United States
18 Nov 2017
Anchorage Daily News
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‘No fish and no hope’: Poor sockeye salmon run takes a toll on Chignik
Chignik, Alaska, United States
15 Jul 2018
Anchorage Daily News
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Rocky Mountain spotted fever outbreak in Campinas, São Paulo State
Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil
15 Jun 2023
Outbreak News Today
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Alaska just had its warmest December on record
Alaska, United States
1 Jan 2018
Anchorage Daily News
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Alaska gets federal disaster help after North Slope storm
Utqiaġvik, Alaska, United States
22 Dec 2017
Anchorage Daily News
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Lack of ice allows dredging to start early
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
2 Apr 2016
Anchorage Daily News
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Distemper Remains Likely Cause of Gulf of Maine Seal Die-Off
Gloucester, Massachusetts, United States
19 Dec 2018
National Public Radio
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High winds, record-breaking warmth
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
11 Dec 2017
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Hunters stranded on sandbar after falling through Yukon River ice in Western Alaska
Mountain Village, Alaska, United States
2 May 2019
Anchorage Daily News
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Ketchikan evacuees can return home with potential for dam failure subsiding, officials say
Ketchikan, Alaska, United States
6 Dec 2020
Anchorage Daily News
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Rock slides prompt intermittent closures of Seward Highway south of Anchorage
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
29 Nov 2019
Anchorage Daily News
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Tsunami warning canceled for swath of coastal Alaska after 7.8 earthquake prompts evacuations
Chignik, Alaska, United States
22 Jul 2020
Anchorage Daily News
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Anchorage hits an official 90 degrees for the first time on record
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
5 Jul 2019
Anchorage Daily News
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Roof of vacant, condemned Anchorage warehouse partially collapses under snow load
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
28 Dec 2023
Alaska Public Media
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Heavy rain causes flooding, mudslides in Juneau
Juneau, Alaska, United States
7 Oct 2019
Anchorage Daily News
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3rd and 4th known cases of ‘Alaskapox’ — both mild — were recently diagnosed in the Fairbanks area
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
Anchorage Daily News
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A moose on the loose: Combat shopping in an Anchorage Costco parking lot
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
14 Feb 2024
Alaska Public Media
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Weather strands travelers in small planes on glacier near Denali
Ruth Glacier, Alaska, United States
5 Apr 2021
Anchorage Daily News
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‘Some of them just disappeared’: Essential pieces of life in Nome were lost in the storm
Nome, Alaska, United States
22 Sep 2022
KTOO
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Tsunami warning canceled after 8.2 offshore earthquake sent people in many Alaska coastal communities to higher ground
Chignik, Alaska, United States
29 Jul 2021
Anchorage Daily News
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Tsunami warning issued following 7.4 magnitude earthquake off Alaska Peninsula
Sand Point, Alaska, United States
19 Oct 2020
Anchorage Daily News
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Man mauled by bear off Richardson Highway near Gulkana in Southcentral Alaska
Gulkana, Alaska, United States
18 May 2021
Anchorage Daily News
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Skier dies in avalanche near Matanuska Glacier
Matanuska Glacier
28 Mar 2021
Anchorage Daily News
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Alaska restricts king salmon fishing in Susitna, Little Su and upper Inlet
Knik-Fairview, Alaska, United States
14 Mar 2018
Anchorage Daily News
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Just before Independence Day holiday, Anchorage beats heat record
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
4 Jul 2018
Anchorage Daily News
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Rapid release of water from glacier-dammed lake prompts Kenai flood advisory
Cooper Landing, Alaska, United States
22 Aug 2019
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Body of Ambler snowmachiner recovered from Kobuk River
Ambler, Alaska, United States
6 May 2019
Anchorage Daily News
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Melting permafrost changes Yukon River
Tanana, Alaska, United States
26 Dec 2016
Alaska Public Media
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An angry moose and bare ground mark a brutal first quarter for Iditarod teams
McGrath, Alaska, United States
6 Mar 2024
Alaska Public Media
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Invasive slug species slimes into city
Event
Mat-Su schools closed Tuesday after blizzard hits power lines, highways
Matanuska Valley, Alaska, United States
21 Nov 2023
Alaska Public Media
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Anchorage's popular Ship Creek to close to sport fishing for 2 weeks
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
27 Jun 2024
Alaska Public Media
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Utqiagvik reaches record high 40˚F in December
Utqiaġvik, Alaska, United States
5 Dec 2022
Alaska Public Media
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Anchorage Sets New Temperature Record
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
31 Dec 2014
Alaska Public Media
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2 people survive late-season Southcentral Alaska avalanches
Girdwood, Alaska, United States
18 Apr 2023
Alaska Public Media
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Alaska's North Slope sees record-breaking heat, among state's other climate oddities
Utqiaġvik, Alaska, United States
8 Aug 2024
Alaska Public Media
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Record-breaking rain drenches Anchorage, triggering road closures and a flood advisory
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
8 Aug 2024
Alaska Public Media
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For one Utqiaġvik family, spring bowhead whaling marks an important milestone
Utqiaġvik, Alaska, United States
2 May 2024
Alaska Public Media
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Southcentral Alaska cold snap and surging natural gas demand put supply in question
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
1 Feb 2024
Alaska Public Media
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Anchorage and Mat-Su schools closed after 3rd major snowstorm hits the region
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
15 Dec 2022
Alaska Public Media
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Haze from Canada wildfires coming to Southcentral Alaska this week
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
25 Jul 2023
Alaska Public Media
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2 found dead after residential fires in Mat-Su
Palmer, Alaska, United States
1 Feb 2024
Alaska Public Media
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Iditarod mushers cope with warm temperatures as they arrive at Alaska Range
Rainy Pass, Alaska
7 Mar 2023
Alaska Public Media
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Cold, wet weather delays lucrative peony harvest in Southcentral Alaska
Willow, Alaska, United States
13 Jul 2023
Alaska Public Media
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Monday storm again closes Anchorage, Mat-Su schools and state offices
Matanuska Valley, Alaska, United States
13 Nov 2023
Alaska Public Media
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With Anchorage schools remote again, another storm hitting Southcentral Alaska
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
15 Nov 2023
Alaska Public Media
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Anchorage digs out of more than a foot of wet, heavy snow
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
7 Dec 2022
Alaska Public Media
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How debris from rockets launched far away is a risk to Inuit food security
Pikialasorsuaq North Water, North Baffin Bay
25 Oct 2017
Arctic Today
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Kenai Peninsula man is the first person to die of Alaskapox virus
Kenai, Alaska, United States
9 Feb 2024
Alaska Public Media
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2 Anchorage commercial roof collapses reported in 2 days
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
31 Jan 2024
Alaska Public Media
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Anchorage Spenard Builders Supply facility suffers major snow-related roof collapse
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
21 Dec 2023
Alaska Public Media
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Alaska fire season begins with almost two dozen human-caused blazes
Alaska, United States
11 May 2023
Alaska Public Media
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Anchorage sets new record for amount of snow on the ground in April
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
11 Apr 2023
Alaska Public Media
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Southcentral Alaska schools closed amid snowstorm, power outages
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
9 Nov 2023
Alaska Public Media
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Half-mile stretch of Anchorage’s 15th Avenue closed due to sinkhole
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
6 Apr 2023
Alaska Public Media
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Kivalina neighbors banded together to save a house from falling into the sea amid last week’s storm
Kivalina, Alaska, United States
24 Sep 2022
Alaska Public Media
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Alaska’s first monkeypox case recorded in Anchorage
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
29 Jul 2022
Alaska Public Media
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