Alaska News Nightly: Monday, August 5, 2024

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The view of mountains in Kachemak Bay State Park from the Homer Spit on Oct. 14, 2023. (Jamie Diep/KBBI)

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Monday on Alaska News Nightly:

Juneau residents brace for glacial-lake outburst flooding. Plus, a flight near Alaska’s airspace indicates a growing partnership between Russia and China. And, Sitkans remember the life of Chuck Miller, a Tlingit culture bearer beloved by his community.

Reports tonight from:

Rachel Cassandra, Chris Klint and Tim Rockey in Anchorage
Tim Ellis in Delta Junction
Dan Bross in Fairbanks
Jamie Diep in Homer
Anna Canny and Eric Stone in Juneau
Ben Townsend in Nome
Meredith Redick in Sitka

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Tim Rockey is the producer of Alaska News Nightly and covers education for Alaska Public Media. Reach him at trockey@alaskapublic.org or 907-550-8487. Read more about Tim here.

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