This year, a giant wall of reinforced sandbags erected with the help of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers held back the worst ...

Governor Dunleavy issues a State Disaster Declaration for Juneau due to a potential catastrophic flood from Suicide Basin.

Suicide Basin, an ice-dammed lake on an arm of Mendenhall Glacier, has filled up with meltwater and sent destructive surges ...

Officials have advised that the flood threat from Suicide Basin has ended and waters have receded. Evacuated areas are now ...

University of Alaska Southeast environmental science professor Eran Hood recalled that it was a sunny summer day in 2011 when an unexpected and potentially perilous situation began to unfold. The ...

Above Juneau sits the so-called Suicide Basin. Evacuations underway as experts predict record-breaking floodwaters from ...

Alaska's capital of Juneau faced record floodwaters due to rainwater and snowmelt flowing downstream from a basin dammed by ...

For the third consecutive year, a wave of water gushed out of an Alaskan glacial lake, threatening the state’s capital city ...

Suicide Basin is expected to be full on Aug. 8, and the National Weather Service predicts it could soon afterward unleash a torrent down the Mendenhall River.

Jeffrey Epstein's former lawyer, Alan Dershowitz, believes the financier committed suicide but may have had help from jail personnel, citing broken cameras and absent guards.

The new Juneau Glacial Flood Dashboard complements the site for Suicide Basin and allows interactive access to the new flood inundation maps for the Mendenhall Valley.