LEO Network - Search Resultshttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net2024-03-28T19:30:58Zhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/Images/logo.pnguuid:EC06A540-EE7D-4538-8A39-83D0898D8192Cold, wet weather delays lucrative peony harvest in Southcentral Alaska2023-07-13T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T19:30:58ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Willow, Alaska, United States</h3><p>July 13, 2023</p><p>Alaska is one of the only places in the world where peony flowers grow in the summer months. But the unusually cold, wet weather this year is delaying the blooms by weeks.</p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/01E2A82B-74A8-4471-8838-57A424E1DA35'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/EC06A540-EE7D-4538-8A39-83D0898D8192'>Read more...</a></p></div>61.74722 -150.0375uuid:79E45980-9FAA-47A6-80A7-ACC143823FECThe spruce beetle invasion’s exhausting toll on Southcentral Alaska property owners2022-07-25T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T19:30:58ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Anchorage, Alaska, United States</h3><p>July 25, 2022</p><p>For property owners, the beetles present a vexing scenario, as some scramble to keep their trees alive while others mourn the loss and embark on the oftentimes costly removal process.</p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/E3D8CFC6-9196-44C3-B26A-43EEFB54F4CC'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/79E45980-9FAA-47A6-80A7-ACC143823FEC'>Read more...</a></p></div>61.21806 -149.90028uuid:C9B58F05-54AC-4BBA-8703-EC22BB4F114FHeavy rain on Halloween2021-10-31T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T19:30:58ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Chickaloon, Alaska, United States</h3><p>October 31, 2021</p><p>The Matanuska Experiment Farm in Palmer says they got 1 1/8" of rain on Saturday. I think we got more than that, but based on their measurements I would revise my estimate down to 1 1/2 to 2 inches on Saturday.
</p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/A4FF9F79-81B6-48A5-B88B-62ADF4B07846'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/C9B58F05-54AC-4BBA-8703-EC22BB4F114F'>Read more...</a></p></div>61.8000660268285 -148.283829387007uuid:336AE8AE-AB2A-494F-A1DE-F8AE83C3642ABrown bear breaks into Alaska Zoo, kills alpaca named Caesar 2020-09-23T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T19:30:58ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Anchorage, Alaska, United States</h3><p>September 23, 2020</p><p>The bear tunneled under the zoo’s perimeter fence and broke through the cedar split rail fence around the alpaca enclosure before killing Caesar, according to the zoo’s executive director, Pat Lampi. Another alpaca -- Fuzzy Charlie -- was found unhurt though wide-eyed and skittish.</p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/1D23D7D0-DC84-4109-8089-7DCBEEECB481'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/336AE8AE-AB2A-494F-A1DE-F8AE83C3642A'>Read more...</a></p></div>61.21806 -149.90028uuid:184C19E1-132D-48AF-AA91-06E5FDA882B7Waterfowl Disappearance and Other Lake Ecosystem Changes 2020-08-30T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T19:30:58ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Talkeetna, Alaska, United States</h3><p>August 30, 2020</p><p>Residents note significant changes in the Christiansen Lake ecosystem since 2019. This includes fewer nesting birds, fish, and mammals around the lake, while the leech population has increased along with the occurrence of algal blooms. </p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/3C0F387B-6AC6-40A0-B61C-81AF1D6F87C7'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/184C19E1-132D-48AF-AA91-06E5FDA882B7'>Read more...</a></p></div>62.3132746170355 -150.065945237875uuid:EC92DD7E-DA6C-4FB4-91A5-68B6856F9E4ASpruce Bark Beetle and Wood Boring Insects2019-08-06T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T19:30:58ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Lazy Mountain, Alaska, United States</h3><p>August 6, 2019</p><p>"The spruce bark beetle epidemic currently ravaging Southcentral AK's spruce trees is well-known, but I haven't heard mention of other pests occurring in conjunction."</p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/81C8692B-B96D-43EA-8AA1-BD2962E57342'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/EC92DD7E-DA6C-4FB4-91A5-68B6856F9E4A'>Read more...</a></p></div>61.6455537293755 -148.989028930664uuid:7498D71F-D004-4A40-A192-5311EAC60D8CErosion in Cook Inlet Damaging Old Growth Trees 2019-04-15T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T19:30:58ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Tyonek, Alaska, United States</h3><p>April 15, 2019</p><p>Both sides of Cook Inlet are eroding near Tyonek. The erosion is reaching old and new growth trees, and causing more debris to fall in to the Inlet, which easily get caught in set nets. </p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/BF87187C-E0F2-47A9-BE42-1F8C32C56BA2'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/7498D71F-D004-4A40-A192-5311EAC60D8C'>Read more...</a></p></div>61.06806 -151.13694uuid:42555A54-5A32-4FF1-A3A6-EEBCDF66ACCAAlyeska Resort closes mountain operations amid ‘severe weather’2019-03-22T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T19:30:58ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Girdwood, Alaska, United States</h3><p>March 22, 2019</p><p>Avalanche monitors say danger remains high in Turnagain Pass, Girdwood and Portage.</p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/2E20623E-41F6-437A-88D2-84041F6F951A'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/42555A54-5A32-4FF1-A3A6-EEBCDF66ACCA'>Read more...</a></p></div>60.9425 -149.16639uuid:DF74482D-8A01-4B4E-9BAD-6B8E49CE7C1C7.0 earthquake, aftershocks strike Southcentral Alaska; damage reported across region2018-11-30T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T19:30:58ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Anchorage, Alaska, United States</h3><p>November 30, 2018</p><p>Seismologists called the quake the most significant in the state’s largest city since 1964, in terms of how strong the ground itself shook.</p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/85DFA92D-87F4-4130-8FC2-19CDB29BFAEE'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/DF74482D-8A01-4B4E-9BAD-6B8E49CE7C1C'>Read more...</a></p></div>61.21806 -149.90028uuid:D7D4C8C4-A17A-4679-9F36-DCEB7190DDB7Alaska restricts king salmon fishing in Susitna, Little Su and upper Inlet2018-03-14T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T19:30:58ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Knik-Fairview, Alaska, United States</h3><p>March 14, 2018</p><p>Fishing businesses in Mat-Su warned that the rules could hurt the state's tourism economy.</p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/C8339C9E-0230-41A1-9EFC-4C6C4DF69D24'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/D7D4C8C4-A17A-4679-9F36-DCEB7190DDB7'>Read more...</a></p></div>61.4545211276719 -149.650268554687uuid:169DAA8E-2DE5-4898-B072-1A4E167AAAB6Fierce storm drops a foot of snow on Anchorage in 24 hours2018-01-22T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T19:30:58ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Anchorage, Alaska, United States</h3><p>January 22, 2018</p><p>The storm that walloped Southcentral Alaska also left about 32 inches of snow in Moose Pass and 30 in Seward.</p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/862A2119-1DD6-457B-8B47-7A4E4C55BF73'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/169DAA8E-2DE5-4898-B072-1A4E167AAAB6'>Read more...</a></p></div>61.2163 -149.8949uuid:DA476B55-DA99-4CE1-9179-C7CB6A9B78F5Lack of snow shortens Iditarod start2016-03-02T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T19:30:58ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Anchorage, Alaska, United States</h3><p>March 2, 2016</p><p>Persistent warm temperatures the last few weeks have melted much of the snow, including stockpiles the city tried to set aside.</p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/FC7F1122-7173-4E54-83D8-8CE668215163'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/DA476B55-DA99-4CE1-9179-C7CB6A9B78F5'>Read more...</a></p></div>61.220685328657 -149.885444641113uuid:92A41639-30BE-4784-B708-9925DCC03302Warm spring results in high gas prices 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T19:30:58ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Anchorage, Alaska, United States</h3><p>July 1, 2014</p><p></p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/A5B08A00-D798-4072-9997-2565721AE9FA'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/92A41639-30BE-4784-B708-9925DCC03302'>Read more...</a></p></div>61.2163 -149.8949