In this photo taken Jan. 10, 2018, from right at center, researchers Katie Whipkey, Ryan Brown and Rob Lempert gather comments at the Sitka Sound Science Center in Sitka, Alaska. While researching landslide preparedness in Sitka, RAND Corporation investigators have found a shared concern among Sitkans about the future of housing availability in the community. Researchers Brown, Lempert and Whipkey made their second trip to Sitka under a yearlong planning grant from the National Science Foundation's "Smart and Connected Communities Program." (James Poulson/Daily Sitka Sentinel via AP)
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