For more than 40 years, glaciologist Mauri Pelto has been measuring shrinking glaciers in Washington State. He's been joined ...

Glaciers are top-heavy where they meet the ocean, while most of their mass hides below the surface. Warm water erodes the ...

Glacial outburst floods aren't a new phenomenon in Alaska, but climate change is scrambling the geography of risk.

Glaciers holding massive amounts of water are melting at unprecedented rates, reshaping ocean systems and influencing ...

An overflowing glacial lake caused a surge in the Mendenhall River on Wednesday, prompting flood alerts and evacuations in Juneau.

Each summer in the mountains above Juneau, Alaska, meltwater from the massive Mendenhall Glacier flows into mountain lakes ...

European glaciers are melting faster than anywhere else in the world. NBC News' Molly Hunter traveled to Stubai Glacier in ...

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For three years in a row, Juneau has had unprecedented flooding in August from a melting glacier. This year, officials built a levee to protect the city. It seems to have helped, but it's temporary.

PORTLAND, Ore. — The beauty of the Three Sisters can stop you in your tracks, but behind the snowcapped peaks lies a ...

The remains of a British scientist who died in Antarctica 66 years ago have been revealed by a melting glacier. The British ...

A melting glacier in northern Pakistan has revealed the body of a man missing for 28 years, several media outlets report. The ...