25-01-2016 18:11 via alaskapublic.org

Kenai quake evacuees return to homes; road repairs set to begin

Aftereffects of the magnitude 7.1 earthquake that rattled Southcentral Alaska early Sunday morning are still being felt on the Kenai Peninsula.
Damages weren’t widespread, but they were devastating for residents of four homes in Kenai that were destroyed in fires caused by natural gas explosions.
A neighborhood along Lilac Lane at the north end of town was evacuated by 3 a.m. and residents spent the day at an emergency shelter set up at the Kenai National Guard Armory.
Residents were allow
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