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Seattle NHL team mascot has a close encounter with a brown bear during video shoot in Alaska

Seattle Kraken’s blue-haired troll mascot, named Buoy, and forward John Hayden were fly-fishing in Katmai National Park as part of a trip promoting youth hockey when the bear approached

The Independent UK

5 Billion Starfish Dead and Melting: Bizarre Ocean Plague Traced to Killer Vibrio Bacteria

Scientists identify Vibrio pectenicida bacteria as the cause of sea star wasting disease, which has killed over 5 billion starfish from Alaska to Mexico and triggered a Pacific ecosystem collapse.

International Business Times UK

'This Wasn't The First Car I Totaled Of His' — Man Asks The Ramsey Show If He Can Keep $10K Insurance Check After Crashing His Father-In-Law's Car

When Randall called in to "The Ramsey Show" to ask a financial question, it quickly turned into a conversation about family tension, legal ownership — and hitting a moose in Alaska.

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Climate change: new method can more accurately attribute environmental harm to individual polluters

A small coastal community in Kivalina, Alaska sued several major oil and gas companies, including Exxon Mobil, in 2008. Local representatives argued that greenhouse gas emissions from these companies were contributing to the erosion of the coastline and causing irreversible damage to their village by heating the climate.

The Conversation

'Sleeping giant' fault beneath Canada could unleash a major earthquake, research suggests

A new assessment of the enormous Tintina fault suggests it has been slowly accumulating strain over thousands of years.

LiveScience

What are the strongest earthquakes ever recorded?

An 8.8-magnitude quake off the coast of Russia set off tsunami warnings – how does it compare with past temblors?

The Guardian - UK

The 21 largest recorded earthquakes in history

A handful of regions around the world regularly unleash terrifyingly large earthquakes. Here are the 21 largest earthquakes on record.

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Evacuation orders across California and Alaska after massive earthquake sparks tsunami warning

The first waves reached Alaska and Hawaii early Wednesday morning, with other Western U.S. states bracing for impact

The Independent UK

Japan lifts tsunami warnings as some Pacific islands begin evacuations after massive earthquake

A massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake, one of the most powerful ever recorded, struck Russia's Far East early on Wednesday, causing tsunami waves in Japan and Alaska.

Euronews

First Tsunami Waves Slam Into Alaska And Japan Amid Frantic Warnings Following Mega Earthquake

The world's largest earthquake in 14 years has prompted evacuations and tsunami warnings across the Pacific region.

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A look at some of the largest earthquakes recorded in the world

One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded has struck Russia’s Far East, resulting in small tsunami waves in Japan and Alaska and calls ffor people around the Pacific to be on alert or move to higher ground

The Independent UK

Massive 8.8 earthquake in eastern Russia triggers tsunami warnings across Pacific

A powerful quake, with its epicentre in the Kamchatka region, triggered tsunami warnings in Japan, Alaska and Hawaii.

Euronews

Earthquake Today Off Russia's Coast Triggers 4-Meter Waves — Tsunami Alert Issued for Hawaii, Alaska, and California

An 8.7-magnitude quake off Russia's coast triggered 4-meter waves and tsunami alerts for Hawaii, Alaska, and California as evacuations and warnings spread.

International Business Times UK

What is a tsunami and what should I do if I get an emergency alert?

The Pacific is facing tsunami warnings after a very strong earthquake hit off the Russian coast

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Millions return home as tsunami warnings lifted: Live updates

Tsunami warnings in Hawaii, parts of California and Japan downgraded

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Massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake prompts evacuations and tsunami warnings across Hawaii, California and Japan

The sixth most powerful earthquake on record triggered widespread evacuation orders across multiple countries including the US and Japan

The Independent UK

Anchorage warns hikers after 2 bear attacks in a week

Officials in Alaska are warning hikers to steer clear of streams and rivers where salmon are running after bears mauled hikers on two different occasions within a week in Anchorage

The Independent UK

Alaska ranks as the most expensive state for childbirth costs, new data shows

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The Independent UK

Fault line on Canadian border thought dormant for years could cause major earthquake, new study shows

The new study reveals more recent activity along the Tintina fault, which stretches about 600 miles, from northeastern British Columbia into Alaska

The Guardian - US

Too much moose meat was factor in plane crash that killed Alaska lawmaker’s husband

Antlers strapped to a wing also caused small plane that Mary Peltola’s husband was piloting to crash in 2023

The Independent UK

A lawmaker’s husband died in a plane crash. The cause was moose meat and antlers, national safety board reveals

Mary Peltola has filed a lawsuit contending her husband was not solely to blame for the wreck

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SNAP Benefits 2026: New Maximums and Monthly Increases

If you are curious where your benefits stand in the coming new year, here is a breakdown of the new eligibility rules and tips to maximize your SNAP benefits.

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Rescuers use drones to search for Alaska hiker who "couldn't walk" after grizzly bear attack on popular trail

The woman was mauled by the bear on a trail in Anchorage

The Independent UK

Officials search for bear that attacked a woman hiking on a popular Alaska trail

Alaska police say a brown bear attacked a woman as she hiked on a popular trail in Alaska’s Chugach Mountains

The Independent UK

NTSB: Heavy plane, drag from antlers contributed to crash that killed ex-Rep Mary Peltola's husband

Federal investigators say a small plane that crashed in 2023, killing the husband of former Alaska U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola, was overweight for takeoff and impacted by winds

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