natural disasters

December 22, 2024

Powerful quake jolts Alaska towns, produces small tsunami

July 22, 2020 Mark Thiessen, Associated Press

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A powerful earthquake located off Alaska’s southern coast jolted some coastal communities late Tuesday, and some residents briefly scrambled for higher ground over fears of a tsunami. There were no immediate reports […]

Nashville artists help out on stage and off after tornadoes

March 10, 2020 Kristin M. Hall, Associated Press

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Members of the Grammy-winning string band Old Crow Medicine Show put down their fiddles and banjos and picked up chainsaws last week after deadly tornadoes hit middle Tennessee. “When I am doing […]