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Juneau School District delays first day of school to Friday

A flood warning remains in effect for the Mendenhall Valley until Thursday morning, prompting the district to close schools ...

Juneau flood barriers and early warning prevent major damage, amid record-breaking glacial outburst

When the peak of the annual glacial outburst flood hit early Wednesday morning in Juneau, newly installed flood barriers ...

A glacial flood was the biggest on record. But Juneau’s makeshift dirt wall held.

These floods, which began more than a decade ago, have become increasingly destructive in recent years and now pose a ...

Alaska glacial melt flooding prompts evacuations in Juneau

Officials in Alaska have advised residents to evacuate the state's capital city Wednesday as a melting glacier is expected to ...
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Glacial outburst flood reaches record height in Juneau’s Mendenhall River

Update, 6:25 a.m. Wednesday: The Mendenhall River hit a record level as of 6 a.m., according to the National Weather Service.
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Watch: Drone video shows flooding after glacial outburst in Juneau, Alaska

A video provided by the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities shows flooding in Juneau after a glacial ...
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Juneau avoids widespread damage as new flood walls face glacier outburst

A record-breaking glacier outburst flood slammed Alaska's capital this week. However, for the first time in years, most homes ...

3 dead in historic rain and flash flooding in Tennessee, authorities say

Chattanooga Airport recorded 6.42 inches of rain on Tuesday, the second wettest day on record in the city’s history.