The addition of six new homes in Mertarvik means an added draw on power, and a recent state-wide cold snap was too much for the new community’s generators. A three-day power outage has resulted in frozen and broken pipes at the local water plant. (Emily Schwing/KYUK) A recent cold snap in rural Alaska tested the limits of power plants from Anchorage to the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta. In Mertarvik, a loss of power meant that other critical infrastructure also saw catastrophic damage. Multiple social media posts last week called for donations of both bottled water and firewood after the community of roughly 230 people lost power for three da
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