City and Borough of Wrangell An 11-year-old girl has been found dead, days after a large landslide rocked a small community in Alaska. The body of Kara Heller “was recovered from the landslide ...

The “large” landslide took place at mile 11 on the Zimovia Highway in Wrangell just before 9 p.m. local time, according to a news release from Alaska State Police. Three single-family homes ...

Last November, six people — including a family of five — were killed when a landslide destroyed two homes in the southeast Alaska community of Wrangell, about 100 miles (161 kilometers ...

KETCHIKAN, Alaska – A landslide along Alaska's southeastern ... Heavy rains on Nov. 20 in Wrangell, about 100 miles from Ketchikan, killed six people, including a family of five, and destroyed ...

Four fatal landslides in Southeast Alaska over the last decade have sparked a region-wide effort to better understand and ...

The Red Chris Mine is already huge — at 89 square miles, it’s bigger than Wrangell Island ... Council of Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska. “Even before we knew that there was ...

Rescuers are desperately searching for any signs of two missing children and an adult thought to be trapped under mud and debris after a devastating landslide in southeastern Alaska, officials said.

Because of Barry Arm’s potential for a catastrophic collapse, the site has received special focus from agencies trying to ...

A landslide near Ketchikan last week closed schools ... a spokesperson for the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities. It occurred in an area slated for a summer slope ...

The landslide is shown in the background across the fjord. Dennis Staley/U.S. Geological Survey Barry Arm, Barry Glacier and Cascade Glacier are seen in May 2020.