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Glacial lake flood hits Juneau, Alaska, reflecting a growing global risk as mountain glaciers melt
Suicide Basin, an ice-dammed lake on an arm of Mendenhall Glacier, has filled up with meltwater and sent destructive surges ...
Emergency officials say new barriers appear to have worked as planned, with only scattered reports of water leaks.
Recent flooding events around the country this summer have sparked concerns for communities in and near flood zones.
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Threat over after Alaska's capital sees record glacier-related flooding as river tops 16.6 feet
Alaska's capital of Juneau faced record floodwaters due to rainwater and snowmelt flowing downstream from a basin dammed by ...
Evacuations are underway in parts of Alaska’s capital of Juneau after a glacial outburst sent water rushing down the ...
Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy declared a state disaster due to the "imminent threat of catastrophic flooding from a glacier lake ...
One of Alaska's most populated cities is bracing for potentially catastrophic flooding as a basin dammed within the ...
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Temporary barriers spared Alaska's capital from severe flooding. A long-term solution is elusive
The glacial flooding that sent residents of Alaska's capital city scrambling this week has become an annual ordeal for those ...
Suicide Basin is a side basin of the Mendenhall Glacier above Juneau. Since 2011, the NWS said Suicide Basin has released ...
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A glacier outburst is underway in Alaska. It’s sending a surge of water downstream toward Juneau
A wave of water gushing out of an Alaskan glacial lake is causing a river to surge to a record level and is threatening ...
Glacial lake outburst flooding is a flood that's produced by the quick, unexpected release of water from a glacial lake.
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