A bill passed in 2020 and co-sponsored by Alaska’s two U.S. senators, established the National Landslide Hazards Reduction Program within the USGS. Southeast Alaska is a global hotspot for ...

Search crews in southern Alaska have located the remains of another person who went missing in a November landslide, the state’s Department of Public Safety said in a news release Friday ...

The report, from the Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys, analyzes data collected in the immediate aftermath of the Nov. 20 landslides — from surveys done on the ground, from ...

A recent 7.3 magnitude earthquake off Alaska's Aleutian Peninsula triggered tsunami warnings, stirring memories of the 1958 ...

Local officials are mourning the loss of life and the devastation caused by a landslide in Ketchikan, Alaska, which killed 1 and injured 3 over the weekend.

Nov. 23 (UPI) --Efforts to recover more victims of a landslide that killed three people in a rural southeast Alaska community are moving from an "active" to a "reactive" search, rescue officials said.

U.S. Geological Survey scientist Brian Collins evaluates a rock ledge on June 15, 2021, as a possible site to install equipment for monitoring movement of the Barry Arm landslide in Prince William ...

The landslide that occurred the previous evening near Wrangell, Alaska, on Nov. 21, 2023. (Alaska Department of Public Safety via AP) Author: Associated Press ...

Landslides are a common hazard in the US. In fact, nearly 44% of the country could experience one, potentially catastrophically. Our new national landslide susceptibility map shows where they’re ...

As the Southeast Alaska community of Wrangell mourns and continues to respond to a landslide disaster that killed at least four people, Alaskans face a longer-term challenge: how to prevent ...