Anchorage to Hubbard Glacier - Alaska

We had seen these 'Evacuation Route' signs at all the coastal towns in Alaska. Tsunamis are a real threat. After the 1964 earthquake, many Alaskans were swept to their deaths when multiple tsunamis hit Alaska shores. At magnitude 9.2 it was the most powerful ever recorded in North America and Seward was one of the hardest-hit towns.

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