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Juneau, flood and glacial outburst
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During the week of August 11, the Mendenhall Glacier released its yearly glacier lake outburst flood, also known as a ...
These floods, which began more than a decade ago, have become increasingly destructive in recent years and now pose a ...
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Temporary barriers spared Alaska’s capital from severe flooding. A long-term solution is elusive
This year, a giant wall of reinforced sandbags erected with the help of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers held back the worst ...
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Glacial lake flood hits Juneau, Alaska, reflecting a growing global risk as mountain glaciers melt
Suicide Basin, an ice-dammed lake on an arm of Mendenhall Glacier, has filled up with meltwater and sent destructive surges ...
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