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One of Alaska's most populated cities is bracing for potentially catastrophic flooding as a basin dammed within the ...
The melting glacier was pouring water into a lake and river that runs through the state’s capital, threatening the area with ...
Glacial outburst floods aren't a new phenomenon in Alaska, but climate change is scrambling the geography of risk.
Sections of Alaska’s capital city are bracing for the arrival of what could be record floodwaters due to rainwater and ...
A huge basin of rainwater and snowmelt dammed by Alaska’s Mendenhall Glacier has started to release, sending a potentially ...
“A glacial outburst has occurred at Suicide Basin. The basin is releasing and flooding is expected along Mendenhall Lake and River,” Juneau officials said in a news release on Tuesday. Residents in ...
A basin of water dammed by Alaska's Mendenhall Glacier has started to release, threatening parts of Juneau with flooding.
A basin of water dammed by Alaska’s Mendenhall Glacier has started to release, threatening parts of Juneau with flooding.