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Each summer in the mountains above Juneau, Alaska, meltwater from the massive Mendenhall Glacier flows into mountain lakes ...
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Alaska glacier tours before summer ends

Explore Alaska’s glaciers this late summer. Hike, cruise, train, or helicopter onto iconic ice fields in one unforgettable ...
Discover Glacier Bay from the comfort of a cruise ship, where Alaska’s raw beauty surrounds you in sound, sight, and ...
For the third consecutive year, a wave of water gushed out of an Alaskan glacial lake, threatening the state’s capital city ...
The NWS in Juneau issued a flood warning for parts of the area around the Mendenhall River. A "crest" is expected Wednesday ...
Glacial outburst floods aren't a new phenomenon in Alaska, but climate change is scrambling the geography of risk.
Glacial lake outburst flooding is a flood that's produced by the quick, unexpected release of water from a glacial lake.
One of Alaska's most populated cities is bracing for potentially catastrophic flooding as a basin dammed within the ...
Alaska's capital of Juneau faced record floodwaters due to rainwater and snowmelt flowing downstream from a basin dammed by ...
Record floodwaters released by the nearby Mendenhall Glacier crested Wednesday in a river that flows through Juneau, with no ...
Suicide Basin, an ice-dammed lake on an arm of Mendenhall Glacier, has filled up with meltwater and sent destructive surges ...