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Officials are exploring a buyout program that would pay willing residents of View Drive, unprotected by Mendenhall River ...
A Juneau protest that drew around 200 people to The Whale at Bill Overstreet Park on Friday was among many held across Alaska ...
The glacial flooding that sent residents of Alaska’s capital city scrambling this week has become an annual ordeal for those ...
Lawmakers convened on Aug. 2 at Dunleavy’s behest. But instead of considering his policy proposals, they overrode Dunleavy’s ...
Seismic stations more than 600 miles away picked up the rumbling as a mountainside collapsed upon South Sawyer Glacier and ...
A huge basin of rainwater and snowmelt dammed by Alaska’s Mendenhall Glacier has started to release, sending a potentially ...
USGS streamgages show flood conditions are now underway, with live cameras providing real-time views on the USGS HIVIS ...
Emergency officials say new barriers appear to have worked as planned, with only scattered reports of water leaks.
The all clear has been given and residents have been allowed to return to their homes in Alaska’s capital of Juneau after a ...
Officials in Alaska have advised residents to evacuate the state's capital city Wednesday as a melting glacier is expected to ...
A glacial lake outburst flood in the Sikkim Himalayas in October 2023 damaged more than 30 bridges and destroyed a 200-foot-high (60 meters) hydropower plant. Residents had little warning. By the time ...