Update, 11:10 a.m. Tuesday: During an 10 a.m. press conference, local officials shared public safety updates. Nicole Ferrin, the warning coordination meteorologist at the National Weather Service in ...

A DOT spokesperson said finding ways to partner with industry is an important part of the process, adding that the potential ...

For the third consecutive year, a wave of water gushed out of an Alaskan glacial lake, threatening the state’s capital city of Juneau. But, flood barriers installed by the city managed to prevent ...

Floodwaters from a glacial outburst poured through Juneau, Alaska, Wednesday, but the state’s capital seemed to have dodged catastrophic flooding that many officials feared. The Suicide Basin, ...

Evacuated residents along the Mendenhall River were allowed to return home Wednesday afternoon after a glacial outburst sent billions of gallons of water coursing through one of the most populated ...

University of Alaska Southeast environmental science professor Eran Hood recalled that it was a sunny summer day in 2011 when an unexpected and potentially perilous situation began to unfold. The ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — During the week of Aug. 11, 2025, the Mendenhall Glacier released its yearly glacier lake outburst flood, also known as a jökulhlaup — pronounced yah-cuh-laup. In preparation for ...

The Norwegian Encore departs Juneau Tuesday night. It’s the last cruise ship of 2025, and it marks the end of a nearly ...