‘It Could Happen Anytime’: Scientists Warn of Alaska Tsunami Threat

Climate change has increased the risk of a huge landslide in an Alaskan fjord about 60 miles east of Anchorage, which could cause a catastrophic tsunami, The New York Times reports. Warming temperatures are melting a glacier that helps support a mile-long slope sitting above Prince William Sound, and scientists worry an earthquake or heat wave could trigger a collapse.