Suicide Basin, an ice-dammed lake on an arm of Mendenhall Glacier, has filled up with meltwater and sent destructive surges ...

Each summer in the mountains above Juneau, Alaska, meltwater from the massive Mendenhall Glacier flows into mountain lakes ...

City officials say the flood threat has ended and credit barriers with preventing more damage from the Mendenhall Glacier ...

The all clear has been given and residents have been allowed to return to their homes in Alaska’s capital of Juneau after a ...

New sandbag-style barriers installed along a river in Alaska’s capital city held back record levels of flooding and prevented ...

USGS streamgages show flood conditions are now underway, with live cameras providing real-time views on the USGS HIVIS ...

Emergency officials say new barriers appear to have worked as planned, with only scattered reports of water leaks.

After waters peaked at 16.65 feet, newly installed HESCO barriers and early alerts spared schools, homes and businesses from ...

For the third consecutive year, a wave of water gushed out of an Alaskan glacial lake, threatening the state’s capital city ...

An overflowing glacial lake at the foot of Suicide Glacier north of Juneau, Alaska, caused the Mendenhall River to surge to ...

Officials say new barriers protected against the kind of major damage inflicted during last year’s destructive Suicide Basin ...