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The National Weather Service issued a special weather statement indicating that it could take up to six days for the basin to ...
For the third consecutive year, a wave of water gushed out of an Alaskan glacial lake, threatening the state’s capital city ...
Suicide Basin, an ice-dammed lake on an arm of Mendenhall Glacier, has filled up with meltwater and sent destructive surges ...
Meltwater from a glacial outburst near Juneau, Alaska, is flooding nearby neighborhoods, and officials are urging some residents of the city of 30,000 to evacuate. The meltwater is rushing downstream ...
Officials say new barriers protected against the kind of major damage inflicted during last year’s destructive Suicide Basin ...
KTOO’s Alix Soliman is part of the team reporting on this year’s glacial outburst flood. She spoke to Alaska Public Media's ...
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Amazon S3 on MSNAlaska on Alert: Suicide Basin Flood Threat Sparks Emergency Evacuations
A historic flood is unfolding in Juneau, Alaska, as massive water releases from Suicide Basin threaten to break all previous ...
Recent flooding events around the country this summer have sparked concerns for communities in and near flood zones.
Update, 6:25 a.m. Wednesday: The Mendenhall River hit a record level as of 6 a.m., according to the National Weather Service.
Residents of Alaska capital Juneau are being urged to evacuate amid an “imminent threat of catastrophic flooding from a ...
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Juneau Empire on MSNFlood warning issued as Suicide Basin begins releasing
The National Weather Service in Juneau issued a flood warning Tuesday morning following indications that Suicide Basin began ...
Current reports from the National Weather Service estimate the basin will be full Monday, but a release can happen at any ...
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