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Each summer in the mountains above Juneau, Alaska, meltwater from the massive Mendenhall Glacier flows into mountain lakes ...
Officials say new barriers protected against the kind of major damage inflicted during last year’s destructive Suicide Basin ...
When the peak of the annual glacial outburst flood hit early Wednesday morning in Juneau, newly installed flood barriers ...
These floods, which began more than a decade ago, have become increasingly destructive in recent years and now pose 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.
A video provided by the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities shows flooding in Juneau after a glacial ...
The temporary levee the city installed along the Mendenhall River this year protected hundreds of homes nearby. But water ...
A powerful surge of glacial meltwater is once again testing Juneau's resilience, and this time, the ripple effects could ...
The flood reached a record-breaking crest of 16.65 feet at about 8:00 a.m. Water continues to seep into Valley neighborhoods.
The glacial flooding that sent residents of Alaska’s capital city scrambling this week has become an annual ordeal for those ...