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 ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Gov. Mike Dunleavy issued a state disaster declaration Thursday after spring flooding severely damaged the Dalton Highway between Mileposts 315 and 404 last weekend.