Two major avalanches blocked the only road leading into a city of 4,000 people in Alaska, cutting residents off from road travel in and out for at least a week, authorities said. Town officials in … ...

Video 1. ‪Valdez Alaska: Massive Avalanche and ice dam in Keystone Canyon‬. This clip shows a flyover of the avalanche in Keystone Canyon blocking the Lowe River, 1/26/2014. Video courtesy of ...

The area near Valdez is one of the snowiest places in Alaska The city of 4%2C100 is now only accessible by air or sea Efforts to stabilize the area were delayed by two people on foot who refused ...

Valdez's main road was covered in snow and flood waters from a nearby river. ... The residents of Valdez, Alaska, aren’t going anywhere, unless they have a helicopter.

The only road into Valdez, Alaska, was reopened on Wednesday after an avalanche closed the city off from all highway traffic for nearly two weeks. Melissa Block speaks with Valdez City Manager ...

VALDEZ, Alaska – Two weeks after cascades of snow prevented vehicles from getting into this city at the end of the trans-Alaska pipeline, the only road to Valdez has reopened.