High winds blasted through Haines last weekend, but Alaska Power and Telephone “squeaked by” without incident, power manager Danny Gonce said.
An AP&T-maintained anemometer atop a tower on FAA Road clocked peak wind speeds at 56.7 mph Sunday and 51 mph Saturday. Despite the high winds, AP&T received no phone or power outage calls, Gonce said.
Though AP&T received no phone calls, the winds did manage to unhinge the Babbling Book’s hanging sign Sunday…

