‘There are impressions that are seared into my brain’: Man recalls 1964 quake, tsunami in Valdez
The Great Alaska Earthquake struck Alaska 61 years ago on March 27, 1964. Valdez resident Wade Huls was just 11 on that day, ...
Exxon Valdez spill shaped history 36 years ago. What have we learned?
This week marks the anniversary of the Exxon Valdez spill, which shocked the US public with images of oil-covered Alaskan ...
History Today: When the worst oil spill in the US took place
March 24 is a significant day in history. Oil tanker Exxon Valdez, operated by Exxon Shipping Company, ran around on a reef ...
State lawmakers make push for Congress to remedy NOAA research station outages in Alaska
The call for an assist from the federal government comes as state lawmakers express concerns over safety with weather buoys across the state seeing persistent issues.
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March 24, Exxon Valdez crashes in Alaska, creates massive oil spill
On March 24, 1989, the supertanker Exxon Valdez (vahl-DEEZ’) ran aground on a reef in Alaska’s Prince William Sound and began ...
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Alaska Pipeline Chronology
View west to port Valdez, the glacial fiord that will be the Trans-Alaska pipeline terminus, with Robe lake in the foreground the Lowe river dumps its burden of silty rock flour into port Valdez ...
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Seven Ways to Explore Alaska's Endangered Glacial World
It was to the toe of the Valdez Glacier in southern Alaska that prospectors flocked in the late 1890s in the frenzy of the Klondike Gold Rush. Back then, the ice stretched almost all the way to ...
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Exxon Valdez spill shaped history 36 years ago. What have we learned?
Exxon Valdez, a 987-foot tanker loaded with 53 million gallons of crude oil, slammed into Alaska’s Bligh Reef just after midnight on March 24, 1989. The accident, as noted by the Exxon Valdez ...