From the traumatic loss of her grandparents in Juneau’s 1936 landslide, to her long career studying salmon across the state, Malin Babcock reflects on her life in Southeast Alaska.
The devastation of Nov. 22, 1936 may hold important lessons for a future where landslides could be even more common. Juneau’s deadliest natural disaster is an important reference point as Alaska faces a future where landslides could become even more common.