US: Glacial Outburst Flood Hits Juneau, Alaska, Forcing Evacuations
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A glacial outburst flood from the Suicide Basin (pictured here) and the Mendenhall Glacier caused a record amount of water (we are talking more than 22,000 Olympic-sized swimming pools) to flood the Mendenhall River Valley and northern Juneau, Alaska. This is the second year in a row that the entire basin has drained, causing back-to-back years of record flooding downstream. Scientists who study these events and Alaska's changing and warming climate say that these types of floods would not be po
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Sunday we are experiencing a jokulhlaup, a glacial outburst flood, into Mendenhall Lake from Suicide Basin. Ranger Jen shows you how to learn more and track the progress via National Weather Service web sites. | U.S. Forest Service - Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center
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🚨🌊 BREAKING: Major Flood Emergency in Juneau Alaska 🌊🚨 A massive glacial lake outburst flood is now underway. Water from above the Mendenhall Glacier is surging into Mendenhall Lake and River, and levels are rising toward near-record heights. Forecasts show the crest could hit between 16.3 and 16.8 feet by Wednesday afternoon, putting homes, roads, and critical infrastructure at risk. Past floods here have destroyed property and collapsed riverbanks and this one could be just as severe. Floo
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Our hearts go out to everyone affected by the glacial outburst flood in Juneau, AK this weekend. The Mendenhall River reached a record 15 feet late Saturday and early Sunday. The flood destroyed two buildings and obstructed several roads. Glacial outburst floods are relatively new phenomena in Juneau. Since the first recorded event in 2011, the community has experienced at least one a year. The floods occur when water builds up behind the nearby Mendenhall Glacier and releases all at once (see v
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At 12:15 pm on Saturday, July 13, the National Weather Service alerted MGVC that the ice dam in Suicide Basin had collapsed and trapped water was beginning to drain into Mendenhall Lake. This event marks the beginning of a glacier outburst flood, otherwise known as a Jokulhlaup. As of 3:15 pm today, the lake level was at 8.42 feet and has been increasing between 0.10-0.15ft per hour. Mendenhall Lake is expected to crest at 10.46 feet early Monday morning. At the present, sections of Nugget Falls
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