A massive flood has wreaked havoc on the Dalton Highway, Alaska’s critical lifeline to the Prudhoe Bay oil fields, leaving a gaping 80-foot-wide hole in the road. The disaster struck on Saturday ...

The Dalton Highway is one of the most dangerous roads in North America, featuring rough, narrow paths shared with heavy ...

The massive 2015 flooding of the Sagavanirktok River in northern Alaska had immediate impacts, including closure of the Dalton Highway for several days, but it also contributed to longer-term ...

Frozen Debris Lobe A is still moving: As of today, a UAF monitoring site estimates it’s less than a meter away from the old highway site, and 109.7 meters from new, rerouted Dalton Highway.

Flooding that closed Alaska's Dalton Highway also caused widespread ground sinking Date: October 11, 2023 Source: University of Alaska Fairbanks Summary: The massive 2015 flooding of the ...

Warren Gammel/ Special to the News-Miner Dec 12, 2010 Dec 12, 2010Updated Dec 29, 2012 ...