Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sep. 15—Update 5 a.m. Tuesday The basin's second release has come to an end, the National Weather Service says. Mendenhall Lake ...

The Mendenhall River at flood levels seen after the glacial outburst flooding event on Aug 13, 2025 (Photo by Corinne Smith/Alaska Beacon) On Monday, the National Weather Service issued a flood ...

City and federal leaders have settled on a long-term solution to mitigate glacial lake outburst floods: a lake tap. The lake tap would be a tunnel drilled through Bullard Mountain, allowing water to ...

In the aftermath of Juneau’s 2025 glacier lake outburst flood, the community has begun to mobilize to help affected residents and prepare for next year’s expected release, as well as the potential for ...

The National Weather Service has canceled the flood warning for Mendenhall Lake and River. Juneau’s second glacial outburst flood of the year crested Monday night at 7:30 p.m. at 9.6 feet. A second, ...

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A house and condo buildings hang precariously over the Mendenhall River during a 2023 outburst flood in Juneau. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has landed on a solution to put an end to the glacial ...

Juneau, Alaska, officials declared an emergency on Sunday as the Mendenhall River reached record levels due to a glacial-dammed lake outburst. The river crested at just under 15 feet late Saturday and ...

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 basin’s second release has come to an end, the National Weather Service says. Mendenhall Lake observed a crest of 9.6 feet at 7:30 p.m. Monday, and lake and river levels have been falling ...