(JUNEAU, Alaska) -- One of Alaska's most populated cities is bracing for potentially catastrophic flooding as a basin dammed within the Mendenhall Glacier has started to release rainwater and snowmelt ...
And, yes, in case you’re wondering, climate change appears to be the main culprit behind the record-breaking water levels. The Mendenhall Glacier, a vast field of ice and snow that sits north of the ...
In the course of her job as a journalist, Naomi Klouda stashed notes on Alaska glaciers in a big folder. Over time, they took on a life of their own. The Homer writer says it was a slow and persistent ...
(CNN) — A wave of water gushing out of an Alaskan glacier is threatening significant, potentially record-breaking flooding in Juneau for the third consecutive August. “A glacial outburst has occurred ...
(THE CONVERSATION) Each summer in the mountains above Juneau, Alaska, meltwater from the massive Mendenhall Glacier flows into mountain lakes and into the Mendenhall River, which runs through town.
Hundreds of residents in Alaska’s capital of Juneau have been urged to evacuate over an imminent glacial flood threat. On Tuesday, Juneau officials said on Facebook that there was a glacial outburst ...
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This Coastal U.S. Town Has Whale Sightings, Massive Glaciers, and Access to a Fjord-filled National Park
Throughout town, work by local artists graces coffee shops, tour check-in areas, and outdoor spaces. Seward is even called the “Mural Capital of Alaska,” with around 30 bright, large-scale murals ...
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The Disappearing Glaciers of the Rockies - and the Rivers They Feed
The Rocky Mountains hold some of North America's most spectacular glaciers, but these frozen giants are vanishing at an ...
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