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When the peak of the annual glacial outburst flood hit early Wednesday morning in Juneau, newly installed flood barriers ...
A rush of glacial floodwater swept down Alaska’s Mendenhall River on Wednesday morning, prompting evacuation warnings in ...
Officials say new barriers protected against the kind of major damage inflicted during last year’s destructive Suicide Basin ...
Officials are exploring a buyout program that would pay willing residents of View Drive, unprotected by Mendenhall River ...
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Each summer in the mountains above Juneau, Alaska, meltwater from the massive Mendenhall Glacier flows into mountain lakes ...
The flood reached a record-breaking crest of 16.65 feet at about 8 a.m. Wednesday. Water continues to seep into Valley ...
The service interruptions have affected AT&T, GCI, Verizon and Visible, according to Upper Lynn Canal residents.
Emergency officials say new barriers appear to have worked as planned, with only scattered reports of water leaks.
After the City and Borough of Juneau issued an evacuation advisory Tuesday morning, some flood zone residents are heeding the ...
During the week of August 11, the Mendenhall Glacier released its yearly glacier lake outburst flood, also known as a ...
For three years in a row, Juneau has had unprecedented flooding in August from a melting glacier. This year, officials built a levee to protect the city. It seems to have helped, but it's temporary.