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Alaska Earthquake: Magnitude 3.9 in Southcentral
Channel 2 NewsThe Alaska Earthquake Information Center reports a minor earthquake occurred about 26 miles north of Anchorage on Thursday. The earthquake occurred at 11:42 a.m. Thursday and had a preliminary magnitude of 3.9. It struck at a depth of about 19 miles. ...Tags: U.S. Geological Survey
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Japan Buoys Reach Sitka, May Not Be From Tsunami
Channel 2 NewsBuoys manufactured in Japan have been showing up on Sitka beaches and residents are wondering if they are part of the flotsam caused by last year's tsunami. Experts tracking beach debris in Alaska tell the Sitka Daily Sentinel that it's too early...Tags: Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Japan
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Murkowski Plans Tsunami Debris Discussion
Channel 2 NewsU.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski will host a discussion on the effect on Alaska of debris from last year's tsunamiin Japan on Friday. The Alaska Republican says Alaskans need to hear what is being seen and what is being done about debris showing up on the Alaska...Tags: Peter Murphy, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Lisa Murkowski, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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Hurricane-Force Winds & Blizzards Return to Alaska
Channel 2 WeatherBlizzard Warnings are in effect today for the Bristol Bay region, the eastern Aleutians and Alaska Peninsula, the eastern and northern portion of the Kenai Peninsula, Thompson Pass near Valdez, Turnagain Arm and the Upper Hillside of Anchorage, and the...Tags: Weather Reports, Facebook, Natural Disasters, Disasters and Accidents, Tropical Weather
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Southern Alaska Braces for a Fierce Storm System
Channel 2 WeatherI wrote yesterday about the impending storm. It does not look as strong as models indicated it would be yesterday but it is still going to pack quite a punch. Here is a time line for southern portions of the state through Friday. Today-Tonight: A...Tags: Weather Reports, Natural Disasters, Weather, Snow Storms
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Harmful Japan Tsunami Debris Highly Unlikely in Alaska
Channel 2 NewsHarmful Japan tsunami debris washing ashore in Alaska is highly unlikely, according to state and federal officials who agree that wreckage from the March 2011 tragedy probably doesn't contain major radioactivity. U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska)...Tags: Environmental Politics, Natural Disasters, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Environmental Issues, Japan
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Dangerous Storm System Moving In Monday
Channel 2 WeatherA potent weekend storm is lingering along the Alcan and Panhandle with a couple of inches of snow likely for areas of the northern Panhandle. This storm brought nine to 18 inches of snow to Anchorage and 18 inches to Valdez. Rain fell on several feet of...Tags: Facebook, Weather Reports, Natural Disasters, Weather Warnings, Weather
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Tsunami Debris Arrives in Kodiak
Channel 2 NewsAn avid beachcomber has found tsunami debris from Japan washed up in Kodiak. KMXT (http://bit.ly/uCX5So) says Dave Kubiak in September found a large, white plastic float but wasn't sure if it was tsunami debris. When he found seven, he suspected...Tags: Natural Disasters, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Japan
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Indonesian Girl who was Swept Away in the 2004 Tsunami is Reunited with Her Family
Channel 2 NewsA girl who was swept away in the Indian Ocean tsunami seven years ago said Friday she broke down in tears this week after tracking down her parents, who had long lost hope of finding her alive. The 15-year-old showed up in Aceh province's hard-hit town...Tags: The Associated Press
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Earthquake: 3.9 Magnitude in Southern Alaska
Channel 2 NewsA magnitude 3.9 earthquake was recorded in Southern Alaska at 8:22 a.m. on Friday, according to USGS. A seismologist reviewed the data and and the info was updated on the United States Geological Survey's site. The quake initially registered at 4.0...Tags: U.S. Geological Survey
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6.8 Magnitude Earthquake Rattles Aleutians
A magnitude 6.8 earthquake was recorded in the Pacific Ocean just before 3 a.m. Alaska time Friday morning. An initial estimate of 7.1 magnitude was later downgraded by the U.S. Geological Survey.
For about an hour portions of the Aleutian Chain was...Tags: Pacific Ocean, Alaska, Disasters, Tsunamis, Todd Walker
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No Damage Reports From 3 Alaska Earthquakes
Three earthquakes were felt in different parts of Alaska on Wednesday.
The Alaska Earthquake Information Center says in a release that a light earthquake just before 4:30 p.m. was felt in Homer, Ninilchik and Seward.
The magnitude 4.1 temblor was at a...Tags: Disasters
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