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One person is killed and three others are injured in a landslide in Ketchikan, Alaska, United States.
2024-08-26

Alaska, United States, reports its worst air quality in recorded history after extreme amounts of smoke enter the state.
2023-08-10

Kodiak, Alaska sets the highest temperature ever recorded in December in the state of Alaska, reaching 19.4 C. The Aleutian Islands and island communities in West Alaska have seen abnormally high temperatures since mid-December, including eight straight days of over 10 C in Unalaska, including 13.3 C on Christmas Day, the warmest Christmas temperature on record for the state. Temperature anomalies for late December reach 10-15 C-change in some areas. The state also lately experiences unusually wet spells of weather.
2021-12-26

French energy company Total SE ceases operations and evacuates all of its staff from its power plant in the Cabo Delgado Province, after IS-CAP insurgents infiltrate a security perimeter surrounding the liquefied natural gas reserves where the plant is located.
2021-04-2

The 2020 United States census begins, with Census Bureau director Steven Dillingham visiting Toksook Bay, Alaska, to meet with indigenous leaders and distribute census materials to residents.
2020-01-21

More than 1,000 aftershocks shake Alaska after a magnitude 7.0 earthquake knocked out power, ripped open roads and splintered buildings in Anchorage.
2018-12-1

An investigation by the United States Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration finds that the natural gas leak occurring in Alaska's Cook Inlet began earlier than first reported, and represents significant safety and environmental risks. The agency gives pipeline operator Hilcorp Energy until May 1, 2017 to fix the leak, or shut the pipeline down.
2017-03-7

Voters in the U.S. states of Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Colorado, Georgia, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, and the overseas territory of American Samoa go to the polls to vote on Super Tuesday.
2016-03-1

Effective midnight, Washington, D.C. joins Alaska, Colorado, and Washington state as the only places in the United States that locally purport to override federal law and allow the use of marijuana for recreational purposes.
2015-02-26

Marathon Oil agrees to buy Hess Corporation's retail gas stations for $2.87 billion.
2014-05-22