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Officials are exploring a buyout program that would pay willing residents of View Drive, unprotected by Mendenhall River ...
Hood boarded a helicopter to investigate. Flying over the glaciers at the head of the Mendenhall River, he saw collapsed ice ...
The NWS in Juneau issued a flood warning for parts of the area around the Mendenhall River. A "crest" is expected Wednesday ...
Suicide Basin above Mendenhall Lake has begun the expected glacial release and water is moving quickly into Mendenhall Lake and River.
Officials in recent days have been warning people in the flood zone to be ready to evacuate. On Tuesday morning they ...
The Mendenhall Glacier — a thinning, retreating glacier that is a major tourist attraction in southeast Alaska — acts as a ...
Residents in the city's flood zone have been urged to leave the area as water has started escaping the ice dam.