Alaska News Nightly: Friday, August 19, 2022





Those living in Centennial Park experience soaked tents and clothing during heavy rain over Anchorage, AK on August 19, 2022. (Mizelle Mayo/Alaska Public Media)

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Friday on Alaska News Nightly:

As homeless campers in Anchorage struggle to stay out of the rain, advocates say the city needs to plan for winter. Also, scientists say that tundra fires in Alaska may become more frequent. And a new app helps people in Sitka track landslide warnings.

Reports tonight from:

Wesley Early in Anchorage
Angela Denning in Petersburg
Olivia Ebertz at Bethel
Robert Woolsey in Sitka
and Sabine Poux in Soldotna

Alaska News Nightly is hosted by Casey Grove, with production and audio engineering by Eric Bork and Katie Anastas.






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