Road traffic to Valdez, Alaska, was cut off from the rest ... backup of water” that gathered behind the “avalanche dam.” The flood watch remained in effect until noon on Monday.

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

The area near Valdez is ... causing water to flood the Richardson Highway, the department said. The only roadway to the city of 4,100 people, and the last stop of the trans-Alaska pipeline ...

The city of Valdez remained shut off from Alaska's road system Monday in the ... The river was first dammed by a natural avalanche, Coffey said, and a second avalanche that was triggered by ...

The Alaska Department of Transportation says highway access to Valdez has been cut off indefinitely ... up to 50 feet high on the highway. A second avalanche is blocking the highway at Mile ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Highway access ... Efforts during the weekend to clear avalanche zones were been delayed when two people walking toward Valdez on Saturday refused orders to stop.

While more than half-a-mile of Alaska's Richardson Highway remains underneath water and snow, life in Valdez goes on for those affected by a Friday night avalanche. More than 40 feet of snow ...

Ah, the open road: The lone highway into Valdez, Alaska, is finally clear, but residents say being cut off by land wasn’t that big of a deal. Six miles of the Richardson Highway in and out of ...

Water receded Tuesday from a massive lake cutting off the road north of the Southcentral Alaska ... city of Valdez set up a live feed monitoring the water flow Tuesday, and a flash flood watch ...