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By Wednesday morning, the floodwaters racing down from what’s called Suicide Basin rose to record levels, faster than ...
When the peak of the annual glacial outburst flood hit early Wednesday morning in Juneau, newly installed flood barriers ...
Emergency officials say new barriers appear to have worked as planned, with only scattered reports of water leaks.
City officials say the flood threat has ended and credit barriers with preventing more damage from the Mendenhall Glacier ...
Water from the Mendenhall Glacier is surging to unprecedented heights this week, forcing evacuations in Alaska’s capital and ...
Zaz Hollander is a veteran journalist based in the Mat-Su and is currently an ADN local news editor and reporter. She covers ...
Residents of Alaska capital Juneau are being urged to evacuate amid an “imminent threat of catastrophic flooding from a ...
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.
These floods, which began more than a decade ago, have become increasingly destructive in recent years and now pose a ...
The National Weather Service issued a special weather statement indicating that it could take up to six days for the basin to ...
Juneau, Alaska, braces for potentially record-breaking flooding as the Mendenhall River is expected to exceed 16 feet, ...
The temporary levee the city installed along the Mendenhall River this year protected hundreds of homes nearby. But water ...