Alaska's capital city is waiting and watching as residents anticipate the start of the annual glacial lake outburst flood in a few weeks. Over the next month, Suicide Basin, a ...
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State, federal and tribal groups partner with Juneau to prepare for annual glacial outburst flood
Officials and residents in Alaska’s capital city are preparing for what has become an annual summer glacial outburst flooding ...
The evacuation zone is larger than last year, though forecasters say they expect the flood to be around the same size.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued its annual Arctic Report Card on Tuesday, which documents the way rising temperatures, diminished ice, thawing permafrost, melting glaciers ...
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Glacial lake flood hits Juneau, Alaska, reflecting a growing global risk as mountain glaciers melt
This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. Each summer in the mountains above Juneau, Alaska, ...
The money would come from a grant program that aims to help state, local and tribal governments prepare for flooding, erosion ...
2025 has been punctuated by weather extremes that continue to test the resiliency of communities across the country, from the hills of California to the shores of Alaska. This year delivered ...
2025's intense summer of flooding Most summers, the polar jet stream retreats northward into Canada and weakens considerably, leaving the continental U.S. with calmer weather. When rainstorms pop up, ...
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Ecosystem shifts, glacial flooding and 'rusting rivers' among Alaska impacts in Arctic report
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued its annual Arctic Report Card on Tuesday, which documents the way rising temperatures, diminished ice, thawing ...
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