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Officials say new barriers protected against the kind of major damage inflicted during last year’s destructive Suicide Basin ...
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 ...
Six homes sustained damage considered major, according to early assessments that also found repairs to a damaged bridge will ...
City officials say the HESCO barriers sustained around $1 million in damage during the 2025 glacial outburst flood.
Officials in Alaska have advised residents to evacuate the state's capital city Wednesday as a melting glacier is expected to ...
When the peak of the annual glacial outburst flood hit early Wednesday morning in Juneau, newly installed flood barriers ...
A rush of glacial floodwater swept down Alaska’s Mendenhall River on Wednesday morning, prompting evacuation warnings in ...
A wave of water gushing out of an Alaskan glacial lake is causing a river to surge to a record level and is threatening ...
Emergency officials say new barriers appear to have worked as planned, with only scattered reports of water leaks.
City officials say the flood threat has ended and credit barriers with preventing more damage from the Mendenhall Glacier ...
Each summer in the mountains above Juneau, Alaska, meltwater from the massive Mendenhall Glacier flows into mountain lakes ...