Valdez, Alaska, picked up almost two feet of snow (47.5 inches) in just 24 hours, a record for the town. When the storm was ...
February 10: TAPS announces plans to build a hot oil pipeline from Prudhoe Bay in the Arctic Circle to Valdez on Alaska's south coast. The original plan is to bury the pipe the whole way.
It was to the toe of the Valdez Glacier in southern Alaska that prospectors flocked ... more than 100 miles from Bartlett Cove up the bay in the summer months. Other glaciers are seen on the ...