A Boeing 737-700 Alaska airlines jetliner hit a brown bear while landing Saturday evening at Yakutat Airport, which caused damage to the plane, and the animal was killed on Nov. 16, 2020. The runway was cleared by airport crew members 10 minutes before the flight was expected to land. The crew followed normal runway checks […]
On May 13, 2019, two planes carrying Princess Cruise passengers collided over a small town in Alaska from unknown circumstances. Five people have since been confirmed dead, ten have been taken to a Ketchikan hospital, and one person has been unaccounted for. One plane carried 11 people, while the other carried five. The smaller plane […]
Alaska is the home of Mount Pavlof, an active volcano in the Aleutian Range of the state. It is one of the most active volcanos in the United States of America. It has erupted 13 times since 1980, twice in 2014, and again on March 27, 2016. It darkened the sky across Southwestern Alaska. WBUR stated […]
