The school board will meet Thursday night to review layoffs and hear an analysis of its cash flow as it attempt to avoid a ...

What happened: A mountainside collapsed into Tracy Arm Fjord in August 2025, creating a 481-metre wave — the second-highest tsunami ever recorded. Why it occurred: Retreat of the South Sawyer Glacier ...

What happened: On August 10, 2025, a massive landslide in Tracy Arm fjord, Alaska, triggered a 481-metre-high tsunami, ...

Carved over millennia by the pressure and motion of glacial ice, the valley walls cradling the Tracy Arm fjord in southeast ...

Early in the morning of August 10th, 2025, a large landslide triggered a massive tsunami in the Tracy Arm Fjord in Alaska – a place frequented by tour boats and commercial cruise ships. In a new ...

A massive 'megatsunami' wave created when part of an Alaskan mountain crumbled into the sea is the second tallest ever ...

When millions of tonnes of rock fell one kilometre into an Alaskan fiord last year, it set off one of the largest tsunamis ...

Tracy Arm, a narrow inlet with steep walls, sits at the edge of two glaciers. Both are fed by the nearby Stikine ice field, ...

Landslides are common in the coastal mountains of Alaska where rapid uplift, caused by tectonic forces and long-term ice loss ...

When tens of thousands of people fled after the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake, tsunami and ensuing Fukushima nuclear accident, their cultural traditions left with them.

This aerial photo shows the north side of Alaska’s Tracy Arm Fjord in the aftermath of the 2025 landslide and tsunami. The lighter-colored rock is the exposed surface, where the mountainside collapsed ...

Not all earthquake faults behave the same. Some stick and snap, causing earthquakes. Others move slowly over time.