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NWS Issues Blizzard Warning for Western Prince William Sound Area
Channel 2 NewsThe National Weather Service has issued a blizzard warning for the Western Prince William Sound area, including Whittier, Seward, Girdwood and Moose Pass and through to Portage Valley and the Eastern Turnagain Arm. The warning will be in effect from 10 a....Tags: Weather Warnings, Snow Storms, Travel, Imperial and Royal Matters, Weather
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Avalanches Prompt Travel Advisory on Dalton Highway
Avalanches are causing travel problems on a stretch of the Dalton Highway. The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner reports crews are clearing snow off the highway just south of Atigun Pass on Thursday morning. Officials have issued a travel advisory between...
Tags: Travel, Trips and Vacations
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Heavy Snow Hits Alaska, Winter Storm Warnings in Effect
Channel 2 NewsMuch of the state received a dense blanket of snow Wednesday, with law enforcement agencies reported relatively few crashes in Southcentral Alaska while winter storm warnings are in effect for parts of the Interior and Western Alaska. From midnight...Tags: Snow Storms, Weather Warnings, Highway Transportation
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Unalaska Police Blotter Makes for Great Alaska Literature
Channel 2 NewsThe way Sgt. Jennifer Shockley writes it, the wild and woolly Unalaska, Alaska could be a magical land full of mysterious creatures and strange customs. Take this recent entry in her now famous Unalaska Police Blotter: Animal - Petite piles of poo...Tags: Arts and Culture, Environmental Issues, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Health, Science
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Travel Alert: Alaska Airlines Cancels Flights Due to Snowstorm
Channel 2 NewsAlaska Airlines has canceled several flights due to an expected snowstorm in the Pacific Northwest. Here is the company's press release, issued Tuesday night: In response to heavy snow forecasted in Seattle and Portland, Ore., on Wednesday, Jan. 17,...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Air Transportation Delays, Transportation, Travel, Trips and Vacations
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TSA Takes Issue With State Representative's Message to Travelers
Channel 2 NewsThe Transportation Security Administration is taking issue with a TV ad produced by state Rep. Chris Tuck who says images are being stored by full body scanners at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport that were installed in December. Tuck, an...Tags: Facebook, YouTube, Transportation Security Administration, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Travel
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Snow Prompts Brief Closure of Denali Road
The only road going into Denali National Park has reopened to Mile 12, hours after it was closed at Mile 3 Thursday after a couple of inches of snow fell overnight. Park spokeswoman Kris Fister says the road past Mile 3 is scheduled to be closed for the... -
Potent Storm System Swallows Alaska
Channel 2 WeatherWe continue to track this impressive low pressure system. It has moved over Kodiak Island and will make its way into the Kenai Peninsula late Tuesday. It will intensify in the morning then weaken by evening. These are the main impacts from this storm...Tags: Landforms, Travel, Mountains, Imperial and Royal Matters, Chicago Hotels
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Florida Travel Tips & Deals
Special CorrespondentCheck this list often as new tips, events and deals around Florida come in: Partnership for cruise line The Royal Geographical Society (with the Institute of British Geographers), founded nearly 200 years ago to advance geographical science, is to...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Government, Blue Man Group, Personal Service, Tangled (movie)
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Minor derecho, tornado outbreak cap active week of weather
A lightning strike injured a Cecil County zookeeper, half-dollar-sized hail fell in several counties and tornado sightings sent people scurrying for shelter from Rockville to Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport. Yet the worst...
Tags: Baltimore Gas and Electric Co., Montgomery County (Maryland), Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Inner Harbor, Cecil County
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World watch
Brazil: The 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup kicked off Saturday and will run in six cities throughout Brazil until June 30. Brazil's Ministry of Tourism estimates that the events will draw 600,000 foreign tourists and 3 million Brazilians. The soccer...
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OPD shoots man on I-4, snarling traffic during morning rush hour
An Orlando police officer shot and killed a 24-year-old man on Interstate 4 early Monday, shutting down the westbound lanes near Princeton Avenue for almost three hours during the morning traffic rush. Police were attempting to make a traffic stop of a...
Tags: Orange Blossom Trail, Traffic, Interstate 4, Shootings, Orlando
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