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Landslide bill puts new focus on atmospheric rivers like those that triggered deadly Alaska events

Posted 1/7/26

Future assessments of U.S. landslide hazards could include the study of risks posed by atmospheric rivers, which caused extreme precipitation that was linked to recent deadly slides in Southeast Alaska. The added focus on atmospheric rivers is one of the main updates in a bill that would reauthorize the National Landslide Preparedness Act. The bill, […]

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