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Six homes sustained damage considered major, according to early assessments that also found repairs to a damaged bridge will ...
For the third consecutive year, a wave of water gushed out of an Alaskan glacial lake, threatening the state’s capital city ...
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City officials say the HESCO barriers sustained around $1 million in damage during the 2025 glacial outburst flood.
Emergency officials say new barriers appear to have worked as planned, with only scattered reports of water leaks.
Update, 6:25 a.m. Wednesday: The Mendenhall River hit a record level as of 6 a.m., according to the National Weather Service.
KTOO’s Alix Soliman is part of the team reporting on this year’s glacial outburst flood. She spoke to Alaska Public Media's ...
When the peak of the annual glacial outburst flood hit early Wednesday morning in Juneau, newly installed flood barriers ...
One of Alaska's most populated cities is bracing for potentially catastrophic flooding as a basin dammed within the ...
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.