He said the issue routinely comes up during conversations about landslide risk in Alaska. “Everybody wants to see a hazard map, and they want to see if they’re exposed to any sort of hazard.

Downtown Skagway, Alaska, in 2020. The only road to the small coastal town of about 1,200 people is through the Yukon and B.C., and many residents and businesses rely on Whitehorse — a 2-hour ...

Skagway is considering two projects that could add summer housing to the town. One is a 20-unit apartment, the other is a ...