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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 ...
Officials say new barriers protected against the kind of major damage inflicted during last year’s destructive Suicide Basin ...
Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy declared a state disaster due to the "imminent threat of catastrophic flooding from a glacier lake ...
Alaska's capital of Juneau faced record floodwaters due to rainwater and snowmelt flowing downstream from a basin dammed by ...
Update, 6:25 a.m. Wednesday: The Mendenhall River hit a record level as of 6 a.m., according to the National Weather Service.
A powerful surge of glacial meltwater is once again testing Juneau's resilience, and this time, the ripple effects could ...
Suicide Basin, an ice-dammed lake on an arm of Mendenhall Glacier, has filled up with meltwater and sent destructive surges ...