When the peak of the annual glacial outburst flood hit early Wednesday morning in Juneau, newly installed flood barriers ...

The all clear has been given and residents have been allowed to return to their homes in Alaska’s capital of Juneau after a ...

Update, 6:25 a.m. Wednesday: The Mendenhall River hit a record level as of 6 a.m., according to the National Weather Service.

The flood reached a record-breaking crest of 16.65 feet at about 8 a.m. Wednesday. Water continues to seep into Valley ...

One of Alaska's most populated cities is bracing for potentially catastrophic flooding as a basin dammed within the ...

Officials say new barriers protected against the kind of major damage inflicted during last year’s destructive Suicide Basin ...

KTOO’s Alix Soliman is part of the team reporting on this year’s glacial outburst flood. She spoke to Alaska Public Media's ...

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. Since 2011, ...

Emergency officials say new barriers appear to have worked as planned, with only scattered reports of water leaks.

Meltwater from a glacial outburst near Juneau, Alaska, is flooding nearby neighborhoods, and officials are urging some residents of the city of 30,000 to evacuate. The meltwater is rushing downstream ...

A wave of water gushing out of an Alaskan glacial lake is causing a river to surge to a record level and is threatening ...