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  2. These Are America's Snowiest Cities And Towns - AOL

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    Here's how we compiled the list: We pored through 30-year average snowfall statistics of hundreds of locations in the U.S. from 1991 through 2020. We considered only those towns and cities with a ...

  3. Mendenhall Glacier - Wikipedia

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    The US Forest Service, which manages the Mendenhall Glacier, says "because glaciers are a product of climate, they respond to climate change." [ 10 ] The Mendenhall Glacier has retreated approximately 2.5 miles since its most recent maxima during the Little Ice Age in the mid-1700s. [ 11 ]

  4. Chugach National Forest - Wikipedia

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    The Chugach National Forest is a 6,908,540-acre (27,958 km 2) [2] United States National Forest in south central Alaska. Covering portions of Prince William Sound, the Kenai Peninsula and the Copper River Delta, it was formed in 1907 from part of a larger forest reserve. The Chugach includes extensive shorelines, glaciers, forests and rivers ...

  5. Portage Glacier - Wikipedia

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    Portage Glacier is a glacier on the Kenai Peninsula of the U.S. state of Alaska [1] and is included within the Chugach National Forest. It is located south of Portage Lake and 6 km (4 mi) west of Whittier .

  6. Shifting storm forecast now includes potential for heavy snow ...

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    Nov. 8—A winter storm that proved challenging to forecast this week is now expected to bring 4 to 8 inches of snow to Anchorage before switching to rain, according to a new update early ...

  7. Solstice arrives with fresh snow across Southcentral Alaska

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    Dec. 22—The shortest day of the year arrived Tuesday with piles of fresh snow throughout Southcentral Alaska. A storm system on Monday covered much of the region in snow and a small amount of ...

  8. Hard-to-predict storm brings heavy snow to Anchorage - AOL

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    Nov. 8—A winter storm that proved challenging to forecast this week is bringing heavy snow to Anchorage and other regions in Southcentral Alaska. The city's storm total could be higher if lower ...

  9. Tongass National Forest - Wikipedia

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    Known by the U.S. Forest Service as the "crown jewel", the Tongass stretches across 17 million acres of land and is Alaska's largest National Forest. [35] Alaska Wilderness League describes the Tongass as "one of the last remaining intact temperate rainforests in the world". [36] 70,000 people inhabit the region. [35]