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Mendenhall River runs through Juneau, Alaska. The river rose to a record level, but temporary barriers largely kept major ...
The all clear has been given and residents have been allowed to return to their homes in Alaska’s capital of Juneau after a ...
Record floodwaters released by the nearby Mendenhall Glacier crested Wednesday in a river that flows through Alaska’s capital ...
A video provided by the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities shows flooding in Juneau after a glacial ...
Alaska's capital suffered massive flooding and record-high water levels after an ice dam burst at a nearby glacier, releasing ...
New sandbag-style barriers installed along a river in Alaska’s capital city held back record levels of flooding and prevented ...
The glacial flooding that sent residents of Alaska's capital city scrambling this week has become an annual ordeal for those ...
For the third consecutive year, a wave of water gushed out of an Alaskan glacial lake, threatening the state’s capital city ...
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.
Update, 6:25 a.m. Wednesday: The Mendenhall River hit a record level as of 6 a.m., according to the National Weather Service.
City officials say the flood threat has ended and credit barriers with preventing more damage from the Mendenhall Glacier ...
Newly installed river barriers held back record levels of flooding and prevented widespread damage in Alaska’s capital city ...