Severe flooding from glacier outburst damages over 100 homes in Alaska's capital
An outburst of flooding from a glacier brought severe flooding to Alaska's capital, with more than 100 homes experiencing damage. The glacial outburst flood from the Mendenhall Glacier began Monday, causing water levels to reach up to 16 feet in Juneau by ... > react
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Over 100 Homes Damaged in Alaska After Glacial Lake Releases Flooding
- Alaska
- Chignik Lake
- source: Bing / The New York Times
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- Aug 08, 2024 09:07am
The flooding this week in Juneau, Alaska, topped a record set last year when the same glacial basin overfilled, rapidly inundating nearby neighborhoods. Read More
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Governor Dunleavy Declares Disaster After Severe Flooding in Juneau's Mendenhall Valley
- Alaska
- Juneau
- source: Bing / Alaska Link
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- Aug 06, 2024 4:43pm
Governor Mike Dunleavy has declared a disaster in Juneau's Mendenhall Valley following severe flooding from the Mendenhall River overflow, which damaged properties and displaced residents. The river c ... Read More
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- source: Bing / KTOO
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- Aug 15, 2024 11:48am
A Southeast Alaska tribe is continuing to respond to a glacial outburst that flooded some 290 homes in Juneau. Read More
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Live updates as record-breaking glacial outburst flooding impacts Juneau's Mendenhall Valley
- Alaska
- AK-1 NEAR AIRPORT HE
- source: Bing
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- Aug 06, 2024 11:35am
This morning, I've been on the phone with the Juneau mayor, city manager, and US Coast Guard about the unprecedented glacial outburst flooding from the Mendenhall River. While water levels have ... Read More
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Live updates: Historic glacial flooding damages more than 100 Juneau homes then quickly recedes
- Alaska
- AK-1 NEAR AIRPORT HE
- source: Bing
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- Aug 06, 2024 10:56am
JUNEAU - Officials in Juneau say over 100 homes are significantly damaged following what they're calling unprecedented flooding along the Mendenhall River. Read More
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- Aug 08, 2024 09:38am
More than 100 homes in Alaska's capital Juneau have been damaged by a glacial dam outburst north of the city, an increasingly frequent phenomenon exacerbated by climate change. Read More
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Residents in Alaska capital clean up swamped homes after an ice dam burst and unleashed a flood
- Alaska
- AK-1 NEAR PETERS CRE
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- Aug 07, 2024 8:14pm
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - Residents in Alaska's capital cleared out waterlogged homes Wednesday after a lake dammed by the picturesque Mendenhall Glacier gave way, causing the worst flooding in the city ... Read More
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Picturesque glacier releases water down a river in Alaska. More than 100 homes are damaged
- Alaska
- AK-1 NEAR PETERS CRE
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- Aug 06, 2024 12:50pm
More than 100 homes were damaged by flooding following a glacial dam outburst that has become a perennial hazard for neighborhoods near Juneau's Mendenhall Glacier, officials estimated Tuesday as they ... Read More
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- source: Bing / Alaska Link
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- Aug 09, 2024 4:26pm
City and borough officials in Juneau are seeking volunteers to help with post-flood debris removal and home repairs. The United Way of Southeast Alaska is managing a walk-in volunteer center Read More
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- Aug 09, 2024 09:37am
An outburst of flooding from a glacier brought severe flooding to Alaska's capital, with more than 100 homes experiencing damage. The glacial outburst flood from the Mendenhall Glacier began Monday, causing water levels to reach up to 16 feet in June Read More
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Glacier releases water down river in Alaska, damaging 100 homes
- Alaska
- AK-1 NEAR EAGLE RIVE
- source: Bing
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- Aug 06, 2024 10:09pm
An outburst of flooding from a lake dammed by Juneau's Mendenhall Glacier damaged at least an estimated 100 homes in what has become a perennial hazard for nearby neighborhoods. Read More
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Picturesque glacier releases water down a river in Alaska
- Alaska
- South Naknek
- source: Bing / Post and Courier
- 14 views
- Aug 08, 2024 07:38am
An outburst of flooding from a lake dammed by Juneau's Mendenhall Glacier damaged at least an estimated 100 homes in what has become a perennial hazard for ... Read More
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'Panic and fear': Alaska couple barely escapes Mendenhall flood as it devastated their home
- Alaska
- Scammon Bay
- source: Bing / Yahoo
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- Aug 07, 2024 7:30pm
JUNEAU - Danielle and Kamal Lindoff almost became trapped in their Alaska home of more than 12 years after the nearby Mendenhall River reached record levels this week and flooded their community. In ... Read More
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Picturesque glacier releases water down a river in Alaska. More than 100 homes are damaged
- Alaska
- South Naknek
- source: Bing / Associated Press on MSN
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- Aug 07, 2024 11:08am
An outburst of flooding from a lake dammed by Juneau's Mendenhall Glacier damaged at least an estimated 100 homes in what has become a perennial hazard for nearby neighborhoods. Read More
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Glacial outburst flooding in the Juneau area, but record-high temps up north!
- Alaska
- Delta Junction
- source: Bing / alaskasnewssource
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- Aug 06, 2024 7:47pm
Juneau is dealing with the aftermath of glacial outburst flooding on the Mendenhall River! Southcentral will get rained on over the rest of the week. If not rain, then showers and clouds. Read More
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Picturesque glacier releases water down a river in Alaska. More than 100 homes are damaged
- Alaska
- AK-8
- source: Bing
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- Aug 06, 2024 7:10pm
An outburst of flooding from a lake dammed by Juneau's Mendenhall Glacier damaged at least an estimated 100 homes in what has become a perennial hazard ... Read More
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- source: Bing / KTOO
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- Aug 06, 2024 4:11pm
For the second year in a row, Juneau's Mendenhall Glacier let loose a torrent of water that rushed downstream and into riverside neighborhoods during the ... Read More
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Officials begin to assess damage following glacial dam outburst flooding in Alaska's capital city
- Alaska
- Juneau
- source: Bing / The Associated Press on MSN
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- Aug 06, 2024 3:50pm
Officials in Alaska's capital city are beginning to assess the damage caused by flooding following a glacial dam outburst that has become a perennial hazard for neighborhoods near Juneau's Mendenhall ... Read More
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Mendenhall River neighbors recount narrow escapes after record-breaking flood hits Juneau
- Alaska
- Juneau
- source: Bing / Alaska Public Media
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- Aug 06, 2024 2:54pm
Glacial outburst floods happen every year in Juneau, but the last two years have been unprecedented. Last year's catastrophic flood pushed the Mendenhall River to nearly 15 feet. This year, the river ... Read More
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