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One of Alaska's most populated cities is bracing for potentially catastrophic flooding as a basin dammed within the ...
City officials say the HESCO barriers sustained around $1 million in damage during the 2025 glacial outburst flood.
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 ...
The glacial flooding that sent residents of Alaska’s capital city scrambling this week has become an annual ordeal for those ...
Watery Mess Parts of Alaska's state capital of Juneau flooded earlier this week after a melting glacier near the city and ...
New sandbag-style barriers installed along a river in Alaska’s capital city held back record levels of flooding and prevented ...
A video provided by the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities shows flooding in Juneau after a glacial ...
A "glacial outburst" threatens major flooding in Alaska's capital city as a glacial lake flood phenomenon inundates the ...
Mendenhall River runs through Juneau, Alaska. The river rose to a record level, but temporary barriers largely kept major ...
Glacial lake outburst flooding is a flood that's produced by the quick, unexpected release of water from a glacial lake.
Emergency officials say new barriers appear to have worked as planned, with only scattered reports of water leaks.