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Residents in Alaska have been warned to evacuate as snowmelt from the Mendenhall Glacier, which is about 12 miles from Juneau ...
For the third consecutive year, a wave of water gushed out of an Alaskan glacial lake, threatening the state’s capital city ...
Glacial lake outburst flooding is a flood that's produced by the quick, unexpected release of water from a glacial lake.
One of Alaska's most populated cities is bracing for potentially catastrophic flooding as a basin dammed within the ...
The Mendenhall River near Alaska’s capital of Juneau crested at a record level on Wednesday morning after a glacial outburst ...
Record floodwaters released by the nearby Mendenhall Glacier crested Wednesday in a river that flows through Alaska’s capital ...
Meltwater from a glacial outburst near Juneau, Alaska, is flooding nearby neighborhoods, and officials are urging some ...
Zaz Hollander is a veteran journalist based in the Mat-Su and is currently an ADN local news editor and reporter. She covers ...
A 'glacial outburst' – a burst of water from a glacial lake – threatened to engulf residents of Juneau, Alaska.
Emergency officials say new barriers appear to have worked as planned, with only scattered reports of water leaks.