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Glacial outburst floods aren't a new phenomenon in Alaska, but climate change is scrambling the geography of risk.
A melting glacier pushed the Mendenhall River to a record-high crest of more than 16 feet, prompting a major flood threat to ...
This year, a giant wall of reinforced sandbags erected with the help of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers held back the worst ...
Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy declared a state disaster due to the "imminent threat of catastrophic flooding from a glacier lake ...
The National Weather Service has issued a warning as glacial water flows into the Mendenhall River.