30-12-2015 02:38 via alaskapublic.org

High winds stall Tustemena; More gusts on horizon

Forecasts calling for continued high winds in Southcentral Alaska have forced cancellation of the state ferry Tustemena’s sailing between Homer and Kodiak.
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Jeremy Woodrow is a spokesman for the Department of Transportation.
“There are hurricane force winds forecast between Homer and Kodiak Island, therefore the Alaska Marine Highway system has opted to cancel those sailings on the MV Tustemena.”
The Tuesday and Wednesday sailings between the two cities are on hol
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