The biggest bore tide of the summer roared into Turnagain Arm south of Anchorage, Alaska, on Tuesday, June 5, 2012. Here a kayaker awaits the bore tide to ride it. Bore tides can happen all over the ...

Local responders say the increasing popularity of the unpredictable natural phenomenon ramps up the need for more safety ...

Witnesses say the paddleboarder who died on Turnagain Arm over the weekend was riding the waterway's powerful bore tide Friday evening when he ended up in the frigid water and struggled to ...

25-year-old Joshua Novakovich passes away after being swept into treacherous backcountry currents.

The bore tide is a natural phenomenon that occurs in narrow channels when the leading edge of an incoming tide clashes with the flow of an outgoing tide, colliding and causing a wave. Bore tides can ...

(AP) GIRDWOOD, Alaska - Mother Nature put on a show near Anchorage, and it had nothing to do with Venus and the sun. The largest bore tide of the summer arrived in Turnagain Arm on Tuesday evening, ...

GIRDWOOD, Alaska — Mother Nature put on a show near Anchorage, and it had nothing to do with Venus and the sun. The largest bore tide of the season arrived in Turnagain Arm on Tuesday evening, drawing ...

GIRDWOOD, Alaska >> Mother Nature put on a show near Anchorage, and it had nothing to do with Venus and the sun. The largest bore tide of the summer arrived in Turnagain Arm on Tuesday evening, ...

GIRDWOOD, Alaska (AP) — The full moon and its alignment with the sun combined to send a short wall of water rushing back into a narrow Alaska inlet, creating the largest bore tide this year and an ...

GIRDWOOD, Alaska – Mother Nature put on a show near Anchorage, and it had nothing to do with Venus and the sun. The largest bore tide of the summer arrived in Turnagain Arm on Tuesday evening, drawing ...