Climate change is making atmospheric rivers more extreme and researchers have traced a 295% increase in landslides reported ...

WHAT’S HAPPENING TODAY: Good afternoon and happy Tuesday, readers! It’s still a chilly day here at the nation’s capital and ...

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A bill introduced before the start of the legislative session would help the state pay for action to address expensive and ...

A week after Typhoon Halong passed through Japan in early October, its remnants crossed the Pacific and struck western Alaska. Nearly 50 Alaska Native communities across the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta near ...

AMBLER, Alaska (AP) — Ice blocks drift past Tristen Pattee’s boat as he scans the banks of Northwest Alaska’s Kobuk River for caribou. His great uncle Ernest steadies a rifle on his lap. It’s the last ...

A melting glacier in southeastern Alaska has birthed a brand-new island in the middle of a growing lake, according to recent images captured by NASA satellites. The 2-square-mile island is a small ...

After a recent bout of heavy snow, Alaska's Panhandle could get slammed with heavy rain, which could in turn rapidly melt snow and increase the state's flood risk.

A combination of severe weather and high seasonal demand has caused disruptions in Nome and other communities.