Peters Creek News

So much snow that roofs have been collapsing. The roof collapsed on this home in Peters Creek at about 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 14.

Louise Wood thought she would simply show up to her neighborhood polling place at Klatt Elementary School and vote in the citywide election Tuesday evening, as she had before.

A roof over a loading dock at the VA Clinic in East Anchorage collapsed on Friday afternoon due to a heavy snow load -- the latest in a string of structures to collapse amid the city's near-record snowfall.

In this combination photo, Doug Hamrick shovels snow off of his family's roof in Anchorage, Alaska on Thursday, Jan.

According to Chugiak Volunteer Fire Department spokesman Jeff Hartley, the collapse occurred around 7:30 p.m. Wednesday evening at the corner of Tundra Rose Avenue and Four Wheel Drive.