Amid warm winter, scientists say Alaska sea ice conditions are ‘shockingly bad’
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Pacific Ocean-Bering Sea, East Coast, Alaska, United States |
That hurts coastal communities that hunt on the ice. But colder weather may be coming, at least to some portions of Alaska. Ice should be hugging the coast near the village of Gambell, perched on St. Lawrence Island in the Bering Sea, said Mayor Susan Apassingok, on Tuesday. But ice isn't there.
Anchorage Daily News