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Six homes sustained damage considered major, according to early assessments that also found repairs to a damaged bridge will ...
A rush of glacial floodwater swept down Alaska’s Mendenhall River on Wednesday morning, prompting evacuation warnings in ...
When the peak of the annual glacial outburst flood hit early Wednesday morning in Juneau, newly installed flood barriers ...
Officials say new barriers protected against the kind of major damage inflicted during last year’s destructive Suicide Basin ...
City officials say the flood threat has ended and credit barriers with preventing more damage from the Mendenhall Glacier ...
Officials are exploring a buyout program that would pay willing residents of View Drive, unprotected by Mendenhall River ...
The National Weather Service has issued a flood warning and initial Mendenhall River flood forecast of around 16.6 feet. That record peak is expected Wednesday afternoon.
City officials say the HESCO barriers sustained around $1 million in damage during the 2025 glacial outburst flood.
“A glacial outburst has occurred at Suicide Basin. The basin is releasing and flooding is expected along Mendenhall Lake and ...
Because the flooding has been a growing concern, city officials have installed emergency flood barriers along several miles ...
The service interruptions have affected AT&T, GCI, Verizon and Visible, according to Upper Lynn Canal residents.
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.