How one Southeast town is working toward a landslide warning system
Haines Avalanche Center’s Erik Stevens and Alaska Division of Geological Geophysical Surveys geoscientists Ronnie Daanen and Katreen Wikstrom Jones worked in a makeshift office set up at the Haines Borough Public Library this week as they collected data and observed hazards across the Chilkat Valley.
On Aug. 18, 2015 more than 40 landslides fell across Baranof and Chichagof Islands. The largest slide…