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Glacial lake outburst events caused a spike in the water levels of the Taku River in early July and are responsible for ...
JUNEAU, Alaska — An outburst of flooding from a lake dammed by Juneau’s Mendenhall Glacier damaged at least an estimated 100 homes in what has become a perennial hazard for nearby neighborhoods.
An outburst of flooding from a lake dammed by Juneau’s Mendenhall Glacier damaged at least an estimated 100 homes in what has become a perennial hazard for nearby neighborhoods.
A river seduces you from the very first moment you push off from shore, ... In Glacier National Park, reservations are now required to drive up the popular Going to the Sun Road.
WASHINGTON (AP) - Scientists have witnessed the first modern case of what they call "river piracy" and they blame global warming. Most of the water gushing from a large glacier in northwest ...
The Mendenhall River in Juneau, Alaska, began flooding Saturday following a "major release" from Suicide Basin. Evacuation orders have been issued.
The National Weather Service said the Mendenhall River crested early Tuesday at 15.99 feet (4.9 meters), higher than the 14.97-foot (4.6-meter) crest from last year's ferocious flood, which ...
This image taken with a drone and provided by Richard Ross shows shows high water around homes and neighborhoods following an outburst of flooding from a lake dammed by the Mendenhall Glacier ...