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Anchorage Daily News2h
Company involved in fatal Susitna River incident reported near miss a few weeks later
An Alaska Directional backhoe went through the ice on a job that state officials say is out of compliance with permits.
Anchorage Daily News4d
‘I just want them out’: Search to resume for 2 men lost in Susitna River
Skye Rench and Sean Kendall disappeared in early March when their work crew’s side-by-side dropped through ice into the river ...
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner4d
Annual report cites Alaska’s Susitna River as under threat from development
Southcentral Alaska’s Susitna River is one of the nation’s most endangered rivers because of a state plan to build a 100-mile ...
The Mirror US on MSN11d
Panic buying sweeps Alaska as terrified towns brace for massive volcano eruption
The volcano, which is currently in a state of unrest, is on the verge of waking up thanks to a recent flurry of seismic ...
Alaska Public Media19d
Here’s how Alaska businesses are preparing for a Mount Spurr eruption
Alaska Farm Supply is a go-to spot for farmers in the Matanuska Susitna Borough ... The closest active volcano to Anchorage, Mount Spurr, could erupt within weeks or months, according to the ...
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Eruption at Alaska’s Mount Spurr is likely and scientists say preparations should begin
The Alaska Volcano Observatory said now is a ... Nearby towns include Beluga, Nikiski, Salamatof, Tyonek, and Susitna. Mount Spurr is nearly 80 miles from Anchorage. "Anyone considering a visit ...
Frontiersman12d
Borough, school district makes preparations for possible Mount Spurr eruption
When Mount Spurr erupted in 1992, ash spewed some 50,000 feet into the air and blanketed much of the Matanuska-Susitna Valley ...