(Anchorage, Alaska)—A winter snow storm and two early morning avalanches have combined to create extremely dangerous driving conditions, prompting the State of Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Faculties to close the Seward Highway between Potter Marsh and Girdwood. This closure is effective from 9:00am and will extend until further notice.
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NORTHWESTERN ALASKA-All eyes have been on Nome as they await their shipment of diesel and gasoline to be delivered by the first ever Mid-winter Bering Sea re-fueling.
A UC Davis graduate student who is leading a study of the collision of galaxy clusters 5 billion light years away will discuss the team's findings today, Jan. 10, in a press briefing at the annual meeting of the American Astronomical Society in Austin, Texas.