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Powerful 7.3 Magnitude Earthquake Prompts Tsunami Warnings Across Aleutian Islands
PM Alaskan Daylight Time, a powerful 7.3 magnitude earthquake occurred just south of Sand Point AK, part of the Aleutian ...
Richmond Times-Dispatch2d
With the cut in federal funding public broadcasters look to cope
Congress eliminated almost $1.1 billion in funding for public media. The systems' leaders say the cuts threaten the survival ...
Alaska is the most earthquake-prone state. Here is why Wednesday's earthquake was notable
Wednesday's magnitude 7.3 earthquake off Alaska's Aleutian Islands chain struck in a region that has experienced a handful of ...
7.3 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Alaska's Aleutian Islands; Tsunami Warning Expired
A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck Wednesday afternoon just south of the northern Aleutian Islands in Alaska. The epicenter ...
Tsunami advisory issued for Alaska after 7.3-magnitude earthquake off Aleutians
A large stretch of the Alaska coast was on watch for a tsunami Wednesday after a 7.3-magintude earthquake off the Aleutian ...
Alaska is finally getting rid of 'Nazi Creek' and other offensive names on maps
The renamed sites include a mile-long stream formerly known as “ Nazi Creek ” and a nearby summit previously bearing a ...
Reuters25d
Pacific Islands delay security plan that could open door to China
The Solomon Islands and Vanuatu are seen as being the closest to Beijing.
The Nation25d
How the People of the Chagos Islands Won Back the Right to Return to ...
There, among the islands of the Indian Ocean, news can be found about the power of resistance and the ability of small groups of people to band together to overcome the powerful.
Alaska Dispatch News26d
Cargo ship carrying vehicles to Mexico sinks off Aleutian Islands weeks ...
ANCHORAGE — A cargo ship that had been delivering new vehicles to Mexico sank in the North Pacific Ocean, weeks after crew members abandoned ship when they couldn’t extinguish an onboard fire ...