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What we're seeing: Record warmth, huge avalanches isolate Alaska town
What we're seeing: Record warmth, huge avalanches isolate Alaska town
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Somewhere under the avalanche debris is the only road linking Valdez, Alaska, to the state's highway system. A snowpack destabilized by three inches of rain and record warmth has left the town isolated. Photo by the City of Valdez, courtesy of the Alaska Dispatch.
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