Southeastern elementary school evaluated for landslide risk

The building that houses Keet Goshi Heen Elementary School, formerly Verstovia Elementary School, is located at the base of Gavan Hill. The school may be at moderate landslide risk. (KCAW photo)A Southeastern Alaska elementary school may be at moderate risk in the event of  a landslide.
The city of Sitka announced Monday, Aug. 29, that the Gavan Hill area, including Keet Gooshi Heen Elementary School, may be at risk.
Shannon & Wilson, a Seattle-based geotechnical firm, identified t