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Three Heli-Skiers Feared Dead in Alaska Avalanche

Three heli-skiers are feared dead after a massive avalanche in Alaska's Chugach Mountains on Tuesday afternoon, while a fourth member of their guided group survived; the avalanche, estimated to be half a mile long, buried them under up to 100 feet of snow.

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Climate Change Forces Iditarod Relocation, Highlights Challenges to Dogsledding Races"

Due to insufficient snow caused by rising temperatures, the Iditarod dogsled race was moved from Anchorage to Fairbanks, Alaska; the John Beargrease marathon was canceled; and other races have faced similar challenges, underscoring climate change's impact on winter sports.

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One Dead, Four Injured in Scottsdale Airport Jet Crash

A Learjet 35A crashed into a Gulfstream 200 at Scottsdale Airport on Monday, killing one and injuring four; the FAA is investigating.

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Missing Plane in Alaska Spurs Frantic Search Amid Poor Weather

A Bering Air Caravan plane with ten people aboard vanished over Alaska near Nome around 4 pm local time, prompting a search hampered by severe weather; the pilot's last communication indicated entering a holding pattern.

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Trump Executive Order Seeks to Boost Alaskan Resource Development

President Trump issued an executive order on his first day in office to boost oil and gas drilling, mining, and logging in Alaska, reversing Biden administration policies and facing immediate legal challenges and opposition from environmental groups.

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Trump Reverses Biden's Energy Policies, Declares National Energy Emergency

President Trump, on his first day in office, declared a National Energy Emergency, reversing Biden's executive orders that restricted oil and gas production, including the Keystone XL pipeline cancellation and offshore drilling bans. This aims to increase domestic energy production, lower prices, an...

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Three Skiers Presumed Dead in Alaskan Avalanche

Three skiers are missing and presumed dead after a heli-skiing avalanche near Girdwood, Alaska on Tuesday afternoon; the skiers were buried under 40-100 feet of snow, and recovery efforts are hampered by dangerous conditions.

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Unprecedented Murre Die-off in Alaska Highlights Climate Change Impact

A 2014 Pacific Ocean heatwave, dubbed 'The Blob', caused the deaths of approximately 4 million common murres in Alaska, marking the largest single-species wildlife die-off ever recorded and highlighting the devastating effects of climate change on marine ecosystems.

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Life Below Water
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10 Killed in Alaska Plane Crash

A Bering Air Cessna Caravan plane crashed in western Alaska on Thursday, killing all 10 people on board; the plane was traveling from Unalakleet to Nome when it disappeared from radar and was later found approximately 34 miles southeast of Nome.

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China Hit by Severe Cold Wave and Snowstorms

A cold wave and snowstorms hit China over the weekend, causing temperatures to plummet more than 10C below average in some northern areas, with 8cm of snow accumulation reported. Simultaneously, Alaska faced extreme storms with 70mph winds and flooding.

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Trump Executive Order Boosts Alaskan Resource Development, Sparking Controversy

President Trump issued an executive order on his first day to boost oil and gas drilling, mining, and logging in Alaska, reversing Biden-era restrictions; state leaders celebrated, while environmental groups and Indigenous communities oppose the move, anticipating legal challenges.

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Trump Renames Denali to Mount McKinley

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday renaming Denali to Mount McKinley, reversing the 2015 name change, to honor William McKinley's pro-tariff policies, despite opposition from Alaska's senators.

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