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Authorities are still taking stock of Mendenhall River flooding, but new temporary riverfront barriers appear to have staved ...
Alaska's capital of Juneau faced record floodwaters due to rainwater and snowmelt flowing downstream from a basin dammed by ...
At a Thursday morning press conference, the GLOF Unified Command team said they’ve officially begun recovery efforts ...
Officials say new barriers protected against the kind of major damage inflicted during last year’s destructive Suicide Basin ...
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 ...
For the third consecutive year, a wave of water gushed out of an Alaskan glacial lake, threatening the state’s capital city ...
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 ...
Evacuations are underway in parts of Alaska’s capital of Juneau after a glacial outburst sent water rushing down the ...
City officials say the flood threat has ended and credit barriers with preventing more damage from the Mendenhall Glacier ...
Update 9 a.m.: The National Weather Service reported in an 8:30 a.m. update that the Mendenhall River height was at 15.92 ...