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Travellers discover a 'talking' lake in Alaska.

• 31 октября 2014, 17:42

A 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck Alaska and was felt in the state capital Anchorage, the US Geological Survey and social media reported.

• 26 сентября 2014, 11:00

Residents in a remote section of the US Aleutian islands rushed to higher ground after an 7.9-magnitude earthquake off the coast of Alaska triggered a local tsunami warning, an official said.

• 24 июня 2014, 11:14

The remains of 17 US service members lost in a 1952 military plane crash in Alaska have been recovered more than six decades later, officials said.

• 19 июня 2014, 12:04

Kazakhstani mountain climber Maksut Zhumayev has successfully started his solo climb of the North America’s highest mountain peak ‪Mount McKinley.

• 04 июня 2014, 10:23

Famous mountain climber from Kazakhstan Maksut Zhumayev is setting off to climb North America’s highest mountain peak ‪Mount McKinley‬.

• 28 мая 2014, 21:01

A pint-sized tyrannosaur braved the frigid Arctic and feasted on fellow dinosaurs 70 million years ago, according to a report Wednesday on a new species identified from fossilized skull bones in Alaska.

• 13 марта 2014, 12:09

US environmental authorities made a rare move Friday to block a massive copper and gold mine in Alaska before it even gets under way, in a bid to protect wild salmon.

• 02 марта 2014, 12:23

A tsunami generated by a massive earthquake off Alaska could cause major damage to California's economy and force 750,000 people to evacuate.

• 06 сентября 2013, 10:27

The US military will go ahead with the deployment of a missile defense system in Alaska despite the recent test failure of an interceptor missile.

• 10 июля 2013, 19:06

An American family of Bretwood Higman and Erin McKittrick with two kids lives in a yurt in Alaska.

• 15 января 2013, 13:32

An oil rig which ran aground in Alaska has been refloated and is being towed to a nearby harbor, with no signs of pollution seen.

• 09 января 2013, 10:22