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New sandbag-style barriers installed along a river in Alaska’s capital city held back record levels of flooding and prevented ...
A rush of glacial floodwater swept down Alaska’s Mendenhall River on Wednesday morning, prompting evacuation warnings in ...
Suicide Basin, an ice-dammed lake on an arm of Mendenhall Glacier, has filled up with meltwater and sent destructive surges ...
After waters peaked at 16.65 feet, newly installed HESCO barriers and early alerts spared schools, homes and businesses from ...
The glacial flooding that sent residents of Alaska’s capital city scrambling this week has become an annual ordeal for those ...
Officials say new barriers protected against the kind of major damage inflicted during last year’s destructive Suicide Basin ...
Mendenhall River runs through Juneau, Alaska. The river rose to a record level, but temporary barriers largely kept major ...
USGS streamgages show flood conditions are now underway, with live cameras providing real-time views on the USGS HIVIS ...