The agency received $4.75 million, but city officials say more money is needed for a fleshed-out feasibility study to assess ...
When mountain permafrost thaws and glaciers melt, glacial lakes can become lethal flood risks for anyone downstream.
The ultimate product is to be a set of tools to improve glacial flood forecasts in Juneau and elsewhere, the university statement said. “We have been investigating the Mendenhall Glacier ...
Nearby, friends helped carry boxes out of her family's garage, which was inundated this week after a lake dammed by the Mendenhall Glacier let rip — sending floodwaters into neighborhoods like ...
I was a U.S. Forest Service park ranger at Mendenhall Glacier for 14 years until I retired in 2018. Having lived in Juneau since 1969, I have watched the dramatic changes in glacial ice and the ...
Juneau, Alaska, has been hit by several flash floods in recent years from a glacial lake dammed by ice on an arm of Mendenhall ... in a massive flood. These and other forms of glacier-related ...