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Scientists develop critical new tool to help public prepare for extreme weather: 'Protect lives, homes, and essential services'

Hood and others designed the tool to prepare for threats to public safety. Improving access to weather data and aerial images ...
Amazon S3 on MSN11h

Point of Trees Taken Down From GLOF Event in Juneau

Occurred on August 13, 2025 / Juneau, Alaska, USA Info from Licensor: "This is how powerful the Mendenhall River is during ...
Anchorage Daily News11h

Record glacial flooding in Juneau damaged nearly 50 homes

Six homes sustained damage considered major, according to early assessments that also found repairs to a damaged bridge will ...
The Alpena News14h

Temporary barriers spared Alaska’s capital from severe flooding. A long-term solution is elusive

The glacial flooding that sent residents of Alaska’s capital city scrambling this week has become an annual ordeal for those ...
Paddling Magazine on MSN17h

Kayakers' Camp Washed Out By Tsunami In Alaska

On day 78 of kayaking the Inside Passage, a trio of sea kayak guides and instructors woke at 5:45 in the morning to a rush of water that missed their tent by inches. "I think when a lot of people ...