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Anchorage: Small airport on top of the world
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Anchorage: Small airport on top of the world

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is a normal cargo hub, equidistant between New York and Tokyo, with a flight time of only 9.5 hours compared to world airline…

March 23, 2022
Unusual hot sun in cold Alaska
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Unusual hot sun in cold Alaska

Anchorage, the largest city in the US state of Alaska, has experienced a record hot National Day when its temperature reached 32.2 degrees Celsius, the highest level in…

July 6, 2019
USA: Anchorage city snowed 3.4m
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USA: Anchorage city snowed 3.4m

On April 8, the US National Weather Center said snow storms over the weekend made Anchorage, Alaska, almost submerged in snow with 3.4m thick snow.

December 16, 2018
101 interesting things about the earth (Term 3)
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101 interesting things about the earth (Term 3)

The San Francisco earthquake tops. It caused 700 deaths compared to 114 of the Anchorage earthquake. Property losses in San Francisco are also larger, because fires have…

December 16, 2018