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Work begins clear road to Alaska town cut off by avalanche
2014-02-01 01:23:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Work crews began removing snow on Friday from an Alaska highway hit by avalanches last week that blocked the only road leading to the port city of Valdez, officials said. With the road cut off, ferry and plane routes have been added for people needing to leave the city of over 4,000 residents. Food and other goods are arriving by barge. Aside from providing road access to the town, the highway is used to transport fuel, goods and oil production equipment from Valdez to the state's interior region,...
Record warmth, huge avalanches isolate Alaska town
2014-01-29 18:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Daily Climate: Cold weather slamming into the Midwest and Eastern United States has plenty of people feeling isolated and cut-off. Turns out the corresponding record warmth baking Alaska as the polar vortex shifts has made that literally true for the coastal town of Valdez. Over the weekend a series of unprecedented avalanches buried the Richardson Highway, the sole route connecting the town of 4,000 to the state's road system, beneath 50 to 100 feet of snow and debris. The slides happened in an area well-known...
Town Hall on Transportation Funding:
2014-01-25 00:25:38| PortlandOnline
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Town Hall on Transportation Funding:
2014-01-25 00:19:09| PortlandOnline
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Town Hall on Transportation Funding:
2014-01-25 00:16:47| PortlandOnline
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