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The glacial flooding that sent residents of Alaska’s capital city scrambling this week has become an annual ordeal for those ...
Each summer in the mountains above Juneau, Alaska, meltwater from the massive Mendenhall Glacier flows into mountain lakes and into the Mendenhall River, which runs through town.
A video shared from Juneau, Alaska, shows a tree flowing down the Mendenhall River during record flooding after a glacial ...
Residents in some parts of Juneau evacuated ahead of what could be a record surge of floodwater after a huge upstream basin of rainwater and snowmelt dammed by Alaska’s Mendenhall Glacier started ...
Officials say new sandbag-style barriers installed along a river in Juneau, Alaska’s capital, have held back record levels of ...
The Mendenhall River crested and began dropping Wednesday morning as a glacial outburst sent billions of gallons of water coursing through one of the most populated parts of Juneau. Destruction this ...
One of Alaska's most populated cities is bracing for potentially catastrophic flooding as a basin dammed within the ...
In August 2024, a glacial lake outburst flood inundated a neighborhood adjacent to the Mendenhall River in Juneau, Alaska, requiring evacuations and causing property damage to homes and vehicles.
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A flood warning was issued Saturday after an outburst from a glacial lake in Alaska's capital. Suicide Basin is a side basin of the Mendenhall Glacier above the city of Juneau. Since 2011 it has ...