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Alaska's capital of Juneau faced record floodwaters due to rainwater and snowmelt flowing downstream from a basin dammed by ...
When the peak of the annual glacial outburst flood hit early Wednesday morning in Juneau, newly installed flood barriers ...
The glacial flooding that sent residents of Alaska's capital city scrambling this week has become an annual ordeal for those ...
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 ...
New sandbag-style barriers installed along a river in Alaska’s capital city held back record levels of flooding and prevented ...
Glacial lake outburst flooding is a flood that's produced by the quick, unexpected release of water from a glacial lake.
Residents in some parts of Juneau prepared to evacuate ahead of what could be a record surge of flooding as rainwater and ...
The all clear has been given and residents have been allowed to return to their homes in Alaska’s capital of Juneau after a ...
“A glacial outburst has occurred at Suicide Basin. The basin is releasing and flooding is expected along Mendenhall Lake and ...
Each summer in the mountains above Juneau, Alaska, meltwater from the massive Mendenhall Glacier flows into mountain lakes ...
City officials say the HESCO barriers sustained around $1 million in damage during the 2025 glacial outburst flood.