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When the peak of the annual glacial outburst flood hit early Wednesday morning in Juneau, newly installed flood barriers ...
Record floodwaters released by the nearby Mendenhall Glacier crested Wednesday in a river that flows through Alaska’s capital ...
Suicide Basin, an ice-dammed lake on an arm of Mendenhall Glacier, has filled up with meltwater and sent destructive surges ...
These floods, which began more than a decade ago, have become increasingly destructive in recent years and now pose a ...
Officials in Alaska have advised residents to evacuate the state's capital city Wednesday as a melting glacier is expected to ...
Several roads were flooded, but city officials credit barriers with preventing more damage from Mendenhall Glacier outburst.
One of Alaska's most populated cities is bracing for potentially catastrophic flooding as a basin dammed within the ...
Residents in some parts of Juneau prepared to evacuate ahead of what could be a record surge of flooding as rainwater and ...
Glacial lake outburst flooding is a flood that's produced by the quick, unexpected release of water from a glacial lake.
For the third consecutive year, a wave of water gushed out of an Alaskan glacial lake, threatening the state’s capital city ...