The latest news‚ sports‚ and weather from the Valdez-Cordova Census Area area.
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Weather
Expect a wet week in Valdez. Today: Scattered showers‚ cloudy‚ high near 51°F. 50% chance of precipitation.
Local News
The Valdez Trail‚ crucial for Alaska’s development‚ played a major role in its history.
About Valdez-Cordova
Located in Alaska‚ includes Valdez‚ Cordova‚ and other communities. Experiences seasonal unemployment swings.
Population
Valdez: 3‚985 (2020). Cordova is a port city.
Natural Hazards
Plan addresses flooding‚ erosion‚ severe weather‚ avalanches‚ and tsunamis.
The latest news‚ sports‚ and weather from the Valdez-Cordova Census Area area.
Expect a wet week in Valdez. Today: Scattered showers‚ cloudy‚ high near 51°F. 50% chance of precipitation.
The Valdez Trail‚ crucial for Alaska’s development‚ played a major role in its history.
Located in Alaska‚ includes Valdez‚ Cordova‚ and other communities. Experiences seasonal unemployment swings.
Valdez: 3‚985 (2020). Cordova is a port city.
Plan addresses flooding‚ erosion‚ severe weather‚ avalanches‚ and tsunamis.
Sports
The local high school basketball team‚ the Valdez Buccaneers‚ are preparing for their upcoming season. Tryouts are scheduled for next week‚ and the team is looking to improve upon last year’s performance. Coach Johnson emphasized the importance of teamwork and dedication this year.
Community Events
The annual Copper River Salmon Festival is just around the corner! Mark your calendars for [Date of Festival] as the community celebrates the return of the salmon. Expect live music‚ local crafts‚ and of course‚ delicious Copper River salmon!
Road Conditions
Motorists are advised to exercise caution on the Richardson Highway due to ongoing road construction between Glennallen and Paxson. Expect delays and be prepared for single-lane traffic. Check the Alaska Department of Transportation website for the latest updates before traveling.
Volcano Watch
The Alaska Volcano Observatory is currently monitoring activity at Mount Wrangell. While there is no imminent threat of eruption‚ residents are encouraged to stay informed and be prepared. Visit the AVO website for the latest information and advisories.
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