(JUNEAU, Alaska) — One of Alaska’s most populated cities is bracing for potentially catastrophic flooding as a basin dammed within the Mendenhall Glacier has started to release rainwater and snowmelt ...

In the near future, Juneau’s Mendenhall Glacier will withdraw its icy toe from the lake of its making, scientists say. “The lake is about to not have a glacier in it,” said hydrologist Eran Hood of ...

The National Weather Service in Juneau has issued a special weather statement indicating that water levels have started to drop in Suicide Basin, a glacial lake that’s dammed by the Mendenhall Glacier ...

Update, 5:30 a.m. Monday: The NWS Juneau has canceled the flood warning for Mendenhall Lake and River. Water will continue to recede through the morning. Water levels reached a crest height of 10.77 ...

Residents in some parts of Juneau prepared to evacuate ahead of what could be a record surge of flooding as rainwater and snowmelt in a huge basin dammed by Alaska’s Mendenhall Glacier started to flow ...

A huge basin of rainwater and snowmelt dammed by Alaska’s Mendenhall Glacier has started to release, and officials on Tuesday urged residents in some parts of Juneau to evacuate ahead of what could be ...

Mendenhall Glacier in Juneau offers experiences for every traveler, from easy visitor center walks to thrilling helicopter landings. Whether you’re on a cruise excursion, joining a guided trek, or ...