When the peak of the annual glacial outburst flood hit early Wednesday morning in Juneau, newly installed flood barriers ...

Suicide Basin, an ice-dammed lake on an arm of Mendenhall Glacier, has filled up with meltwater and sent destructive surges ...

Emergency officials say new barriers appear to have worked as planned, with only scattered reports of water leaks.

Each summer in the mountains above Juneau, Alaska, meltwater from the massive Mendenhall Glacier flows into mountain lakes ...

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

A glacial outburst flood that swept through Juneau's Mendenhall Valley last week damaged nearly 50 homes, according to preliminary surveys. Only six, however, sustained "major" damage, according to a ...

During the week of August 11, the Mendenhall Glacier released its yearly glacier lake outburst flood, also known as a ...

New sandbag-style barriers installed along a river in Alaska’s capital city held back record levels of flooding and prevented ...

From flood cleanup in Juneau to construction at Kasilof, veteran support in Fairbanks, and an Anchorage ROTC national win, ...

For the third consecutive year, a wave of water gushed out of an Alaskan glacial lake, threatening the state’s capital city ...