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Officials say new barriers protected against the kind of major damage inflicted during last year’s destructive Suicide Basin ...
The all clear has been given and residents have been allowed to return to their homes in Alaska’s capital of Juneau after a ...
The National Weather Service issued a special weather statement indicating that it could take up to six days for the basin to ...
Authorities are still taking stock of Mendenhall River flooding, but new temporary riverfront barriers appear to have staved ...
A wave of water that gushed out of an Alaskan glacial lake and sent a river surging to a new record level is causing flooding ...
One of Alaska's most populated cities is bracing for potentially catastrophic flooding as a basin dammed within the ...
The glacial flooding that sent residents of Alaska's capital city scrambling this week has become an annual ordeal for those ...
The declaration from Dunleavy came after the City and Borough of Juneau and the Central Council of the Tlingit and Haida ...
“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 ...
Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy issued a state disaster declaration as a result of the "imminent threat of catastrophic flooding ...
University of Alaska Southeast environmental science professor Eran Hood recalled that it was a sunny summer day in 2011 when an unexpected and potentially perilous situation began to unfold. The ...