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One of Alaska's most populated cities is bracing for potentially catastrophic flooding as a basin dammed within the ...
The NWS in Juneau issued a flood warning for parts of the area around the Mendenhall River. A "crest" is expected Wednesday ...
The Mendenhall Glacier — a thinning, retreating glacier that is a major tourist attraction in southeast Alaska — acts as a ...
Sections of Alaska’s capital city are bracing for the arrival of what could be record floodwaters due to rainwater and ...
Mendenhall Glacier has ebbed and flowed over thousands of years, but it has been in retreat ever since the Little Ice Age ended in the mid-1700s.
Some Juneau residents urged to evacuate as Alaska's Mendenhall Glacier releases floodwater Perseid meteor shower: How to see hundreds of shooting stars tonight ...
FDA flags problems with two Boston Scientific heart devices tied to injuries and deaths Two alerts were issued about electrical problems tied to the company’s heart-zapping defibrillator systems ...
So while Juneau's Mendenhall Glacier steals most of the tourist traffic, the 27-mile-long Tracy Arm Fjord is the bigger, better and more dramatic natural gem.
Next we visit Alaska’s capital, Juneau, nestled between mountains and the sea. Spend the day discovering the shops on historic Franklin Street or get out of town and explore the Tongass National ...
The Mendenhall River, which flows out of Mendenhall Glacier, is seen on May 14, 2025. (Photo by Yereth Rosen/Alaska Beacon) When water from melting glacier inundated her Juneau neighborhood last ...