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A powerful surge of glacial meltwater is once again testing Juneau's resilience, and this time, the ripple effects could ...
Each summer in the mountains above Juneau, Alaska, meltwater from the massive Mendenhall Glacier flows into mountain lakes ...
When the peak of the annual glacial outburst flood hit early Wednesday morning in Juneau, newly installed flood barriers ...
New sandbag-style barriers installed along a river in Alaska’s capital city held back record levels of flooding and prevented ...
The glacial flooding that sent residents of Alaska's capital city scrambling this week has become an annual ordeal for those ...
Officials say new barriers protected against the kind of major damage inflicted during last year’s destructive Suicide Basin ...
A huge basin of rainwater and snowmelt dammed by Alaska’s Mendenhall Glacier has started to release, sending a potentially ...
For the third consecutive year, a wave of water gushed out of an Alaskan glacial lake, threatening the state’s capital city ...
Zaz Hollander is a veteran journalist based in the Mat-Su and is currently an ADN local news editor and reporter. She covers ...
City officials say the flood threat has ended and credit barriers with preventing more damage from the Mendenhall Glacier ...
These floods, which began more than a decade ago, have become increasingly destructive in recent years and now pose a ...
Glacial lake outburst flooding is a flood that's produced by the quick, unexpected release of water from a glacial lake.