Newscast – Friday, August 30, 2024

KTOO News Update

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In the newscast:

• Heavy rainfall is coming to Southeast Alaska this weekend, beginning Friday afternoon,
• An advocacy group is telling Juneau residents to vote no on a proposition set to appear on the local ballot this fall. It’s about whether large cruise ships should be banned on Saturdays starting next year,
• Sitka continued to experience a wide internet and cell service outage Friday,
• Despite the outage, a Sitka search and rescue ended successfully,
• Dr. Gabriel Wolken on how landslides are often the result of a complicated series of events