Alaska City Won’t See the Sun for the Next 64 Days
As winter sets in, residents of Barrow, Alaska, brace themselves for a prolonged absence of sunlight that will last for the next 64 days. This phenomenon, known as polar night, will envelop the northernmost city in the United States in a deep, extended twilight, leaving locals to adapt to life without the sun. With the last sunrise occurring in mid-November, the community faces the unique and challenges of living in near-perpetual darkness. From adjusting daily routines to embracing the stark beauty of their icy surroundings, the inhabitants of Barrow are preparing for the stark realities of winter in the Arctic. This article explores how this seasonal change impacts daily life, mental health, and the cultural practices of those who call this remote city home.
Alaska City Prepares for Extended Polar Night and Its Challenges
As winter settles in, residents of an Alaskan city brace themselves for an extraordinary stretch of darkness,…
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Author : Caleb Wilson
Publish date : 2025-11-24 23:33:00
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