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Glacial outburst flooding from the Mendenhall Glacier in 2024 impacted hundreds of homes in Juneau, prompting the development of the Juneau Glacial Flood Dashboard.
The glacial flooding that sent residents of Alaska's capital city scrambling this week has become an annual ordeal for those ...
New sandbag-style barriers installed along a river in Alaska’s capital city held back record levels of flooding and prevented ...
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.
New sandbag-style barriers installed along a river in Alaska’s capital city held back record levels of flooding and prevented ...
Emergency officials say new barriers appear to have worked as planned, with only scattered reports of water leaks.
One of Alaska's most populated cities is bracing for potentially catastrophic flooding as a basin dammed within the ...
A 'glacial outburst' – a burst of water from a glacial lake – threatened to engulf residents of Juneau, Alaska.
Residents in some parts of Juneau prepared to evacuate ahead of what could be a record surge of flooding as rainwater and ...