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Embark on a daring winter voyage as we set sail from Valdez, Alaska—renowned as America's snowiest town. Navigate icy waters, ...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - The worst winter anyone can remember in Alaska has piled snow so high people can't see out the windows, kept a tanker in ice-choked waters from delivering fuel on time and ...
During the average winter over the past 50 years, the Thompson Pass on the Richardson Highway near Valdez receives about 500 inches (1,270 cm) of snow.
When it comes to winter, Alaskans scoff at snow and cold as they deal with minus 40 degrees in Fairbanks or 300 annual inches of snow in the city of Valdez. But ice and rain are a different story. In ...
The 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill is linked to decades of depleted fish populations in Prince William Sound. While salmon recovered, herring did not.
In Valdez, during the recent winter of 2011-12, it snowed for 31 days straight and roofs specially engineered to hold extra-heavy loads collapsed.
Valdez, who the Orioles signed out of the Mexican League last winter and became enamored with in spring training, was stretched out several innings during summer camp but ended the year ...
John Devens, who served as mayor of Valdez at the time of the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill in Alaska, then the nation's largest, has died. He was 74.
Snowfall Thompson Pass between Glennallen and Valdez is the snowiest place in Alaska, and one of the snowiest in the world, averaging 565 inches (more than 47 feet) each winter.