The “Ice Limit 2011" sign shows the Mendenhall Glacier’s retreat on June 8, 2023, in Juneau, Alaska. As the Mendenhall Glacier continues to recede, tourists are flooding into Juneau.

Record-breaking river flooding has destroyed at least two structures in Juneau, Alaska, and prompted local evacuations after a sudden outburst from a glacier-dammed lake inundated the region ...

House collapses into flooded Mendenhall River in Juneau, Alaska. Footage shows a house in Juneau, Alaska, collapsing into the Mendenhall River on Saturday, Aug. 5. (Credit: Sam Nolan/LOCAL NEWS X/TMX) ...

Anyone who lives “within the predicted 18-foot flood inundation area” can stop by and fill up to 75 sandbags, the CBJ wrote ...

Cruise ships are shown near downtown Juneau on June 7, along the Gastineau Channel, in Alaska. A record number of cruise ship passengers are expected this year in the city of about 30,000 people.

Water in a neighborhood in Juneau, Alaska, Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024, following an outburst of flooding from a lake dammed by the Mendenhall Glacier. Alaska Department of Transportation and Public ...

Mendenhall Lake gauge crested at 11:15 p.m. Saturday at a maximum level of 14.97 feet, the service pointed out, "well above the previous record stage of 11.99 feet set in July 2016." ...

River flooding in Juneau, Alaska, over the weekend destroyed at least two structures. Local officials urged the public to stay away from the Mendenhall River. Photo: Instagram @twowildhearts/via ...

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A glacial outburst flood from the Mendenhall Glacier began Monday, causing water levels to reach up to 16 feet in Juneau by Tuesday. The glacier's Suicide Basin began to peak on Aug. 1 after July ...

Mendenhall Glacier near Juneau is a beautiful day trip from town with accessible trails, a great visitor center and awesome waterfall. See hiking options, ways to visit the glacier and more tips ...