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Residents in some parts of Juneau prepared to evacuate ahead of what could be a record surge of flooding as rainwater and ...
The glacial flooding that sent residents of Alaska's capital city scrambling this week has become an annual ordeal for those ...
There were no damage reports in Juneau similar to the last two years, when flooding was rampant and some homes washed away by ...
Because the flooding has been a growing concern, city officials have installed emergency flood barriers along several miles ...
For the third consecutive year, a wave of water gushed out of an Alaskan glacial lake, threatening the state’s capital city ...
The Alaska State Legislature is planning a brief session without taking any action on Tuesday, and legislative leaders say ...
Suicide Basin, an ice-dammed lake on an arm of Mendenhall Glacier, has filled up with meltwater and sent destructive surges ...
The state is one of the most dangerous for women, and based on anecdotal evidence, that trend has been true for more than a century.
Every day from May to October, throngs of tourists descend on Juneau, Alaska, with peak days seeing up to 18,000 visitors. Some locals say it's ruining what they love about the small capital city ...
Cruise ships near downtown Juneau, Alaska, in May 2019, in this view from from Mount Juneau. Alaska's capital is nestled against the Gastineau Channel in the Alaska panhandle.
JUNEAU, Alaska — Thousands of tourists spill onto a boardwalk in Alaska’s capital city every day from cruise ships towering over downtown. Vendors hawk shoreside trips and rows of buses stand ...