juneau flood alaska - Search News

Order byBest matchMost fresh

Juneau, Mendenhall Glacier and Flood

As glacier thins upstream of Juneau, annual flooding is the new normal — for now

A rush of glacial floodwater swept down Alaska’s Mendenhall River on Wednesday morning, prompting evacuation warnings in parts of Juneau, seeping through flood barriers and flowing into a few neighbor...

· 2d · on MSN

Some Juneau residents urged to evacuate as Alaska’s Mendenhall Glacier releases floodwater

· 1d · on MSN

Juneau Avoids Disastrous Glacier Flood

· 11h

Melting Glacier in Alaska Floods State Capital

Parts of Alaska's state capital, Juneau, were flooded this week, caused by a nearby melting glacier, according to The Guardian.

· 1d

Flooding in Juneau could impact cruise travelers — what to know

· 1d

Glacial lake flood hits Juneau, Alaska, reflecting a growing global risk as mountain glaciers melt

· 1d

Juneau residents get all clear after glacial lake outburst sent debris-filled water rushing down Alaska river

City officials said crews will continue to move through affected areas of Juneau to assess damage and other impacts from the glacial lake outburst flood event.

· 1d

Damage to low-lying homes and bridge reported in wake of Juneau's record glacial outburst

· 1d

Flood threat over, Juneau residents return home after record-setting glacial outburst

2don MSN

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 the Mendenhall Glacier.

1don MSN

Glacial lake flood hits Juneau, Alaska, reflecting a growing risk as mountain glaciers melt around the world

Each summer in the mountains above Juneau, Alaska, meltwater from the massive Mendenhall Glacier flows into mountain lakes and into the Mendenhall River, which runs through town.

Juneau flood barriers and early warning prevent major damage, amid record-breaking glacial outburst

When the peak of the annual glacial outburst flood hit early Wednesday morning in Juneau, newly installed flood barriers stacked along the Mendenhall River largely prevented flooding of the nearby residential area.

Alaska Public Media56m

Juneau flooding sparks days-long cell service outages in Haines and Skagway

An AT&T spokesperson said in an email exchange earlier this week that service disruptions were related to flooding in Juneau and a fiber cut caused by a contractor.