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Juneau residents get all clear after glacial lake outburst sent debris-filled water rushing down Alaska river
The all clear has been given and residents have been allowed to return to their homes in Alaska’s capital of Juneau after a glacial lake outburst sent debris-filled water rushing down the Mendenhall River on Tuesday night and Wednesday morning.
University of Alaska Southeast environmental science professor Eran Hood recalled that it was a sunny summer day in 2011 when an unexpected and potentially perilous situation began to unfold. The ...
For the third consecutive year, a wave of water gushed out of an Alaskan glacial lake, threatening the state’s capital city ...
The National Weather Service issued a special weather statement indicating that it could take up to six days for the basin to ...
City officials say the flood threat has ended and credit barriers with preventing more damage from the Mendenhall Glacier ...
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Juneau avoids widespread damage as new flood walls face glacier outburst
A record-breaking glacier outburst flood slammed Alaska's capital this week. However, for the first time in years, most homes ...
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Suicide Basin reaches capacity; CBJ urges residents in inundation zone to prep for evacuation
The declaration from Dunleavy came after the City and Borough of Juneau and the Central Council of the Tlingit and Haida ...
These floods, which began more than a decade ago, have become increasingly destructive in recent years and now pose a ...
A powerful surge of glacial meltwater is once again testing Juneau's resilience ... an “outburst flood” from Suicide ...
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