The glacial flooding that sent residents of Alaska's capital city scrambling this week has become an annual ordeal for those ...

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

A rush of glacial floodwater swept down Alaska’s Mendenhall River on Wednesday morning, prompting evacuation warnings in ...

Mendenhall River runs through Juneau, Alaska. The river rose to a record level, but temporary barriers largely kept major ...

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

Most of the 32,000 people living in Juneau count, after all, among the 10 million people globally who are vulnerable to glacial outburst floods. But unlike those of Scandinavia, the Swiss Alps, and ...

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A flood warning was issued Saturday after an outburst from a glacial lake in Alaska's capital. Suicide Basin is a side basin of the Mendenhall Glacier above the city of Juneau.

Water continues to rose along the Mendenhall River during Juneau’s annual glacial outburst flood on Monday, Aug. 5, 2024. (Clarise Larson/KTOO) On Monday evening, Juneau Assembly unanimously ...