Officials say new barriers protected against the kind of major damage inflicted during last year’s destructive Suicide Basin ...

Six homes sustained damage considered major, according to early assessments that also found repairs to a damaged bridge will ...

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

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.

Record floodwaters released by the nearby Mendenhall Glacier crested Wednesday in a river that flows through Alaska’s capital ...

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 ...

Each summer in the mountains above Juneau, Alaska, meltwater from the massive Mendenhall Glacier flows into mountain lakes ...

Emergency officials say new barriers appear to have worked as planned, with only scattered reports of water leaks.

One of Alaska's most populated cities is bracing for potentially catastrophic flooding as a basin dammed within the ...

City officials say the flood threat has ended and credit barriers with preventing more damage from the Mendenhall Glacier ...

Officials in Alaska have advised residents to evacuate the state's capital city Wednesday as a melting glacier is expected to ...