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Phillip Skinner directs traffic along the Seward Highway in Seward, Alaska, late at night on Thursday, September 20, 2012. Vehicles were allowed to pass single file through a flooded portion of the road. The high water had stranded at least one vehicle.

Best photos of 2012

Anchorage Daily News photographers choose their favorite photos of 2012.

Oklahoma tornadoes

Cindy Wilson texts to friends after her home was destroyed in the afternoon tornado. Cindy and her husband, Staff Sgt. B. Wilson, took cover in their home's bathtub when the tornado hit. Cindy received a deep gash to her forehead and her wound was treated by first responders at the scene. Tornado caused extensive damage in the Madison Place Addition, near SE 8 and Tower in Moore, on Monday, May 20, 2013.

Tornadoes rock Oklahoma, flattening a mobile home park near Shawnee on Sunday and striking neighborhoods including a school in an Oklahoma City suburb Monday, May 20, 2013.

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Pavlof volcano eruption 2013

The ongoing Pavlof volcano eruption is prompting regional airlines to cancel flights mid-May in the Aleutians. The community of Sand Point reported a dusting of ash Sunday, May 19, 2013.
PHOTOS

2013 Yukon River flooding

Aerial photos of Yukon River flooding at Circle on Sunday morning, May 19, 2013.
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Best of May 2013

See the best photos from the Anchorage Daily News - May 2013.
SPORTS PHOTOS

2013 Gold Nugget Triathlon

About 1,500 women were signed up to participate in the Gold Nugget Triathlon at Bartlett High on Sunday, May 19, 2013.
WILDLIFE PHOTOS

Homer Shorebird Festival

The Homer Shorebird Festival runs through Sunday, May 12.
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Late-season snowfall, May 17, 2013

Downtown pedestrians deal with a steady snowfall that hit Anchorage unusually late in the spring season on May 17, 2013.
PHOTOS

Around Alaska 2013

Photos from around the state of Alaska.
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS PHOTOS

Dimond 4 Service 0 boys soccer

Dimond defeats Service 4-0 in boys Cook Inlet Conference soccer to bolster its chances of qualifying for the 2013 state tournament.
LIVING PHOTOS

Seattle receives Copper River salmon

The first shipment of Copper River king salmon arrives in Seattle from Cordova, Alaska, Friday, May 17, 2013. The arrival of the salmon, which is prized for its taste and color, is a rite of spring in Seattle, and the fish bring top dollar in restaurants and fish markets.
LIVING PHOTOS

Character Takes Courage stained glass

Principal Jeanne Fischer, artist Karen Forster, visitor Mao Tosi and students dedicate a stained glass panel depicting the theme Character Takes Courage Thursday afternoon, May 16, 2013, at Begich Middle School.