The National Weather Service updated its prediction this past weekend for when Suicide Basin will become full. According to the NWS, it will fill by Aug. 8. The previous prediction for when the basin ...

The National Weather Service has announced a special weather statement declaring that Suicide Basin in Juneau has reached capacity and is showing signs of over-topping. They note that in the past, it ...

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. Since 2011, ...

Floodwaters from a glacial outburst poured through Juneau, Alaska, Wednesday, but the state’s capital seemed to have dodged catastrophic flooding that many officials feared. The Suicide Basin, ...

Aug. 13 (UPI) --Officials in Alaska advised residents to evacuate the state's capital city Wednesday as a melting glacier is expected to cause major flooding. The city and borough of Juneau announced ...

The Juneau Assembly passed a resolution declaring a local emergency in anticipation of the annual glacial outburst flood ...

(CNN) — For the third consecutive year, a wave of water gushed out of an Alaskan glacial lake, threatening the state’s capital city of Juneau. But, flood barriers installed by the city managed to ...

Local mining expert says drill and blast tunneling method could cost half of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ proposed ...

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 downstream, ...

Sean Fagan, a fellow with the University of Alaska Southeast and the Alaska Climate Adaptation Science Center, writes the code that powers his Juneau Flood Dashboard. Photo: Diego Noreña. This story ...