Students were relocated to another school as a precaution after nearly 2 million pounds of snow fell on the roof of ...
December 2025 is the snowiest December ever recorded in Juneau, according to the National Weather Service Juneau. As of Wednesday morning, Juneau International Airport recorded 79.8 inches of snow.
For the first time, Juneau’s famous Mendenhall Glacier is not touching Mendenhall Lake, which was hidden beneath a thick sheet of glacial ice only a couple of hundred years ago. Scientists say this ...
In early October, the rain briefly stopped and the clouds lifted, revealing the tops of mountains that were engulfed in grey for days on end. Their rocky grey summits were covered in snow, making the ...
The National Weather Service has canceled the flood warning for Mendenhall Lake and River. Juneau’s second glacial outburst flood of the year crested Monday night at 7:30 p.m. at 9.6 feet. A second, ...
A researcher from Italy is missing after being swept into a hole in the ice on Mendenhall Glacier in Juneau, Alaska State Troopers said Wednesday. The agency said in an online report that wildlife ...
Update Sept. 2: Thomas Casey, a 69-year-old man from Arizona, was found dead Monday evening near Mendenhall Glacier, two days after he left for a hike and failed to return, Alaska State Troopers said ...
Residents in some parts of Juneau prepared to evacuate ahead of what could be a record surge of flooding as rainwater and snowmelt in a huge basin dammed by Alaska’s Mendenhall Glacier started to flow ...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — During the week of Aug. 11, 2025, the Mendenhall Glacier released its yearly glacier lake outburst flood, also known as a jökulhlaup — pronounced yah-cuh-laup. In preparation for ...
A rush of glacial floodwater swept down Alaska’s Mendenhall River on Wednesday morning, prompting evacuation warnings in parts of Juneau, seeping through flood barriers and flowing into a few ...
New sandbag-style barriers installed along a river in Alaska's capital city held back record levels of flooding and prevented widespread damage after an ice dam at the nearby Mendenhall Glacier ...