The disaster killed one person and injured three in the town. Researchers said heavy rains preceding the disaster may have played a role. By Austyn Gaffney A violent landslide has raced down a ...

KETCHIKAN, Alaska – Emergency crews on Tuesday were racing to clear tons of earth and downed trees from a landslide zone in Ketchikan before another storm front was expected to hit overnight, which ...

Deadly landslides are increasing around the world. But in parts of Alaska, maps of the hazards remain controversial. By Austyn Gaffney Photographs by Christopher Miller Austyn Gaffney traveled to ...

Emergency crews in the Alaska tourist hub of Ketchikan braced on Monday for more landslides after a large, rain-drenched slope gave way on Sunday, killing one person, injuring three others and leaving ...

James Montiver, 70, was relaxing on his sofa early Sunday evening when he suddenly heard a loud roar and saw a bright flash of light. “The whole house was shaking like a roller coaster. It all ...

At least one person was killed and three others were injured when a landslide swept through a hillside and crashed into homes in Ketchikan, Alaska, prompting mandatory evacuations in the area.