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Officials say new barriers protected against the kind of major damage inflicted during last year’s destructive Suicide Basin ...
These floods, which began more than a decade ago, have become increasingly destructive in recent years and now pose a ...
A huge basin of rainwater and snowmelt dammed by Alaska’s Mendenhall Glacier has started to release, sending a potentially ...
Authorities are still taking stock of Mendenhall River flooding, but new temporary riverfront barriers appear to have staved ...
When the peak of the annual glacial outburst flood hit early Wednesday morning in Juneau, newly installed flood barriers ...
The flood reached a record-breaking crest of 16.65 feet at about 8 a.m. Wednesday. Water continues to seep into Valley ...
The temporary levee the city installed along the Mendenhall River this year protected hundreds of homes nearby. But water ...
Suicide Basin, an ice-dammed lake on an arm of Mendenhall Glacier, has filled up with meltwater and sent destructive surges ...