Former Barter Island, Alaska runway
![Flooded runway area with runway light poking through the water and a truck in the background is on non-flooded area.](https://d9-wret.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/assets/palladium/production/s3fs-public/styles/full_width/public/thumbnails/image/D3C9313.jpg?itok=S9yiE3Jp)
Detailed Description
This airport runway, the main lifeline for inhabitants on Barter Island, floods annually during storms. A new runway is being built farther inland on higher ground.
Sources/Usage
Public Domain.