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Six homes sustained damage considered major, according to early assessments that also found repairs to a damaged bridge will ...
When the peak of the annual glacial outburst flood hit early Wednesday morning in Juneau, newly installed flood barriers ...
Each summer in the mountains above Juneau, Alaska, meltwater from the massive Mendenhall Glacier flows into mountain lakes ...
One of Alaska's most populated cities is bracing for potentially catastrophic flooding as a basin dammed within the ...
Officials say new barriers protected against the kind of major damage inflicted during last year’s destructive Suicide Basin ...
City officials say the flood threat has ended and credit barriers with preventing more damage from the Mendenhall Glacier ...
Emergency officials say new barriers appear to have worked as planned, with only scattered reports of water leaks.
New sandbag-style barriers installed along a river in Alaska’s capital city held back record levels of flooding and prevented ...
Officials are exploring a buyout program that would pay willing residents of View Drive, unprotected by Mendenhall River ...
The flood reached a record-breaking crest of 16.65 feet at about 8 a.m. Wednesday. Water continues to seep into Valley ...
For the third consecutive year, a wave of water gushed out of an Alaskan glacial lake, threatening the state’s capital city ...