Glacial outburst floods aren't a new phenomenon in Alaska, but climate change is scrambling the geography of risk.

Alaska's capital of Juneau faced record floodwaters due to rainwater and snowmelt flowing downstream from a basin dammed by ...

A wave of water gushing out of an Alaskan glacial lake is causing a river to surge to a record level and is threatening ...

A huge basin of rainwater and snowmelt dammed by Alaska’s Mendenhall Glacier has started to release, sending a potentially ...

City officials say the flood threat has ended and credit barriers with preventing more damage from the Mendenhall Glacier ...

One of Alaska's most populated cities is bracing for potentially catastrophic flooding as a basin dammed within the ...

These floods, which began more than a decade ago, have become increasingly destructive in recent years and now pose a ...

Officials say new barriers protected against the kind of major damage inflicted during last year’s destructive Suicide Basin ...

Zaz Hollander is a veteran journalist based in the Mat-Su and is currently an ADN local news editor and reporter. She covers ...

For three years in a row, Juneau has had unprecedented flooding in August from a melting glacier. This year, officials built a levee to protect the city. It seems to have helped, but it's temporary.

Sections of Alaska’s capital city are bracing for the arrival of what could be record floodwaters due to rainwater and ...

“A glacial outburst has occurred at Suicide Basin. The basin is releasing and flooding is expected along Mendenhall Lake and River,” Juneau officials said in a news release on Tuesday. Residents in ...