Funding Cuts Threaten Alaska’s Tribal Public Radio Stations

In Alaska’s North Slope borough, the northernmost in the U.S. and roughly the size of Great Britain, a small community radio station, KBRW, connects eight Inupiat villages, serving about 10,000 people. However, its existence is now at risk. Last Thursday, …

Morning Greatness: 8.7 Magnitude Earthquake Prompts Tsunami Alerts in Hawaii, Alaska, West Coast

Powerful Waves Strike from Japan to Alaska as US Issues Tsunami Warnings

A powerful 8.8-magnitude earthquake off Russia’s coast has triggered widespread tsunami warnings and advisories across the Pacific, extending from Japan’s northern shores to Alaska and Hawaii. Initial waves, reaching up to 60 centimeters (2 feet), have …

When Will Tsunami Come in Japan? When Will Tsunami Waves Hit Hawaii, Alaska, California and Washington? Check Estimated ...

Mumbai, July 30: A powerful 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula today, July 30. The strong earthquake also triggered tsunami warnings across the Pacific, as tsunami waves up to four meters were recorded. In the aftermath of …

Hawaiian Airlines flights resume, Alaska Airlines flights resume Wednesday morning after Tsunami Warning

HONOLULU (Island News) -- Hawaiian Airlines flights have resumed this evening while Alaska Airlines flights will resume tomorrow morning after a pause from the state’s Tsunami Warning. Interisland flights and flights from the mainland were paused on July …

8.8 magnitude earthquake strikes North Pacific with tsunami warnings in Hawaii, Alaska, California and Japan

An 8.8 magnitude earthquake that experts said could be the sixth largest on record struck in the North Pacific off Russia early Wednesday, prompting tsunami warnings and evacuations in. The warnings left millions anxiously awaiting waves that forecasters …

Palmer runner Meg Inokuma named Alaska Athlete of the Week after breaking Res Pass 100 record

Meg Inokuma was selected as our Alaska Athlete of the Week after winning the Resurrection Pass Ultras 100-miler outright and breaking her own women’s course record. The Palmer runner clocked an impressive time of 20 hours, 39 minutes to finish more than …

Alaska Airlines flights to Hawaii delayed, canceled amid tsunami warning

All eyes are on the Pacific coast after an 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the eastern coast of Russia, leading to tsunami warnings and advisories for Hawaii and the entire U.S. West Coast. SEATTLE - After a Tsunami Warning was issued for the entire …

8.8-magnitude earthquake sends small tsunami into coasts of Russia, Japan and Alaska

8.8-magnitude quake sends small tsunami into coasts of Russia, Japan and Alaska

Hawaii and Oregon warn residents of potential damage The impact of the tsunami could last for hours — such as in Adak, a community of about 70 people in Alaska's Aleutian Islands -- or perhaps more than a day, Snider said. “A tsunami is not just one …