Alaska Blizzard Conditions Could Bring Wind Chill to -50
The extreme cold and hazardous blizzard conditions could pose significant risks to residents, travelers, and outdoor workers.
A century ago, sled dogs braved dangerous weather to rescue Nome, Alaska, from a deadly disease
Celebrate the heroic 1925 'Great Race of Mercy' as Nome honors its saviors, the sled dogs and mushers, who delivered life-saving serum through harsh conditions.
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Alaska Blizzard Conditions Could Bring Wind Chill to -50
The Blizzard Warning issued by the NWS Anchorage office ... According to the National Weather Service, the forecast for the next seven days in Alaska includes continued extreme cold temperatures ...
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Combining a passion for skiing and data science, Anchorage’s Eric Packer creates a forecasting app for winter adventurers
Packer, who skied nationally at the highest levels, used his engineering background to create Text Me The Snow.
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Mushers and dogs braved a horrific Alaska winter to deliver lifesaving serum 100 years ago
The first death was a 3-year-old boy on Jan. 20, 1925, followed the next day by a 7-year-old girl. By the end of the month, there were more than 20 confirmed cases. The city was placed under ...
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Mushers and dogs braved a horrific Alaska winter to deliver lifesaving serum 100 years ago
In a telegram, Welch pleaded with the U.S. Public Health Service to send serum: “An epidemic of diphtheria is almost inevitable here.” The first death was a 3-year-old boy on Jan. 20, 1925 ...