(TNS) — Twenty-foot waves cresting off Westport. Swift and dangerous currents coursing through Hood Canal. Tsunami water pushing down to Olympia and up to Washington's northern border with Canada. For ...
The region’s history includes a magnitude 8.6 earthquake in the Andreanof Islands in 1957 and a magnitude 8.7 earthquake near the Rat Islands in 1965.
Aleutian Islands earthquake M6.3 struck near Nikolski, Alaska on September 3, 2026, triggering a 15-minute no-tsunami clearance from the National Tsunami Warning Center. The same system nearly lost ...
For the first time, cruises are calling in the remote Alaskan community of Old Harbor on Kodiak Island.
Eighty years ago, a massive tsunami devastated parts of Hawaii, Alaska, Washington and Oregon following an earthquake off the ...
A massive collapse high in the mountains in glacier terrain, followed by massive flooding — this is the setting of the recent horrific flood along the Nepal border, but it ...
Former Representative Mary Peltola, a Democrat, is the top challenger to Senator Dan Sullivan, a Republican seeking his third term. Election date: Nov. 3 Ms. Peltola is trying to become Alaska’s first ...
A glacier collapse triggered this week’s catastrophic flash floods that killed more than 390 people and left more than 1,400 missing when it hit the Nepal-China border, unleashing what officials have ...
More than 150 people are dead and hundreds more missing after an enormous wave of water, ice, mud and rock cascaded more than 170 kilometres down the Bhote Koshi River valley in Nepal. The valley is ...
A screenshot of CCTV footage shows the moment that a massive mudslide engulfed the town of Gyirong in Tibet, China, Aug. 26, 2026. Credit: Wikimedia Commons For Nepali people, August 26 started like ...