An earthquake of magnitude 7 occurred on November 30 near Anchorage (Alaska), people in panic ran out of their homes and offices, and also tried to hide under tables. Meteorologists have issued a tsunami warning for coastal regions in the south of the state, writes NBC. Geological Survey ...
Alaska residents receive annual dividends from oil production in the state. For this, the region has created a Permanent State Fund, which manages the profit from oil development, writes “Voice of America”. The amount of dividends is indexed annually and depends on the income of the last five years, and also ...
An earthquake of 12 magnitude struck North Slope County, Alaska on August 6,4. This is the most powerful tremor ever recorded in this district, writes The New York Times. The earthquake occurred at 06:58 local time at 551 km to ...
Making their way through a low line of clouds, rescuers aboard the military aircraft spent Sunday trying to find a survey plane that crashed with the pilot and four passengers on board. It happened on Saturday in Alaska, high on a ridge in the National Park and ...
The same brown bear that killed a tourist in the Anchorage, Alaska suburb attacked another person who went in search, police said Wednesday. The body of tourist Michael Saltis was found Wednesday after a member of a search party ...
He handed the cashier a note with demands on paper, where his personal data were indicated. In Anchorage, Alaska, police arrested a robber while he was sitting near a robbed bank and counting the stolen money. Writes about this TJournal with reference to the FBI. 22 ...
An Alaska Airlines flight from Anchorage to Seattle was forced to return because of a naked passenger, writes Fox News. It was reported that the passenger locked himself in the plane's restroom, stripped off all his clothes and refused to follow the flight crew's instructions. “Alaska Airlines flight 146 from ...
Dmitry Shein moved from Russia to the United States in 1993, since then he has faced difficulties in adapting to American life and has achieved success in business. Now he is 37 years old and he is running for the US House of Representatives from the state of Alaska, ...
A United Airlines plane en route from Chicago to Hong Kong had to make an emergency landing at Anchorage airport in Alaska. Flight 895 did not reach its destination more than 8 thousand kilometers due to the indecent behavior of a passenger on board. Writes about this ...
In the village of Ninilchik on the Kenai Peninsula in Alaska, about 185 miles from Anchorage, linguists have discovered a relict dialect of Russian. According to Share America, a small group of elderly Alaskans lives in the village, thanks to whom the dialect of the Russian language has survived, practically frozen in ...