An outburst of flooding from a lake dammed by Juneau’s Mendenhall Glacier damaged at least an estimated 100 homes.
The lake formed in a basin that was left behind when a nearby glacier retreated. It fills with rainwater and snowmelt during the spring and summer and at a certain point builds enough pressure to force its way out ...
Alaska Glacial Lake Outburst Causes Massive Flooding in State Capital
Alaska Glacial Lake Outburst Causes Massive Flooding in State Capital
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Aug-07-2024
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