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Alaska is closing out what is likely to be the state’s seventh-biggest wildfire season since 1950, wrapping up a summer notable for record-breaking fires in the tundra of the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta in the southwestern part of the state.

St. Mary’s village officials who stayed in their village during a massive tundra fire are working tirelessly to keep their community safe. Meet St. Mary’s School District Superintendent Dee Dee Ivanoff.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- The largest documented wildfire burning through tundra in southwest Alaska was within miles of two Alaska Native villages,

SANTA FE, N.M. -- President Joe Biden said Saturday he was escalating federal assistance for New Mexico as it faces its largest wildfire in recorded state history.

People are readying to evacuate as the states largest documented wildfire burns within miles of two Alaska Native villages.

Evacuations continue, and federal officials are deploying more resources to the area to try to prevent the fire from reaching the villages. Meanwhile, another fire has ignited nearby and to complicate efforts, the community water tank is leaking.

Heres your weekly roundup of climate change news for the week of June 6 to June 12, 2022.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The largest documented wildfire burning through tundra in...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The largest documented wildfire burning through tundra in southwest Alaska was within miles of two Alaska Native villages, prompting officials Friday to urge residents to prepare for possible evacuation.

The largest documented wildfire burning through tundra in southwest Alaska was within miles of two Alaska Native villages, prompting officials Friday to urge residents to prepare for possible evacuation.