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Barriers Prevent Severe Flooding in Alaska Capital After Glacier Outburst
Newly installed river barriers held back record levels of flooding and prevented widespread damage in Alaska’s capital city on Wednesday, after an ice dam at the nearby Mendenhall Glacier released a huge surge of rainwater and snowmelt,
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Temporary barriers spared Alaska's capital from severe flooding. A long-term solution is elusive
The glacial flooding that sent residents of Alaska's capital city scrambling this week has become an annual ordeal for those ...
Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy declared a state disaster due to the "imminent threat of catastrophic flooding from a glacier lake ...
A melting glacier pushed the Mendenhall River to a record-high crest of more than 16 feet, prompting a major flood threat to ...
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Alaska Mendenhall Glacier releases floodwater as Juneau residents issued urgent evacuation warning
Officials in recent days have been warning people in the flood zone to be ready to evacuate. On Tuesday morning they ...
The National Weather Service has issued a warning as glacial water flows into the Mendenhall River.
Locals have been warned of the risk of flooding from snowmelt water released by the Mendenhall glacier (Marc ...
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