Deadly landslides are increasing around the world. But in parts of Alaska, maps of the hazards remain controversial. By Austyn Gaffney Photographs by Christopher Miller Austyn Gaffney traveled to ...

Deadly landslides are increasing around the world, but in parts of Alaska, maps of the hazards remain controversial. (Christopher Miller/The New York Times) Over the past century, landslides in ...

“Pretty much anywhere in Southeast Alaska that has step hillsides associated with it is subject to a potential landslide,” said Ron Heintz, senior researcher at Sitka Sound Science Center (SSSC ...

The resulting map of the contiguous U.S., Alaska, Hawaii and Puerto Rico focuses in on landslide locations by using much higher resolution data than existing continental and global landslide maps. The ...

Some absentee and early votes are set to be counted on Tuesday, but Alaskans may need to wait until Nov. 20 for clear results ...

After a summer punctuated by school funding cuts and a fatal landslide, it’s a true embodiment ... hailing from Ketchikan High School in Alaska are the perfect example of MAGIC!

But until about a decade ago, they were rarely known to rip apart homes, and they were not commonly claiming lives in southeast Alaska. From 2015 to this summer, four deadly landslides struck some ...

Residents in Florida reported feeling the ground move after two powerful earthquakes struck off the coast of Cuba late Sunday ...

Yesterday, President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. declared that a major disaster exists in the State of Alaska and ordered Federal assistance to supplement ...

In Johnson County, a record-breaking 87,012 people voted on Tuesday. Democrat Christina Bohannan beat the Republican ...

Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski ... She expressed remorse for the people impacted by the deadly landslide in Ketchikan and flooding in Juneau, and her support for the recent apology from the U.S ...

Republicans haven’t won the popular vote in a presidential contest since 2004 — when President George W. Bush got 62 million ...