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Update 9 a.m.: The National Weather Service reported in an 8:30 a.m. update that the Mendenhall River height was at 15.92 ...
The National Weather Service has issued a flood warning and initial flood forecast of around 16.6 feet for Mendenhall River.
Robert Barr, deputy Juneau city manager, said Wednesday afternoon that local officials were still counting how many homes had been inundated, but the best estimate was more than 100.
Alaska State Troopers On July 2, the search continued. The efforts included over a dozen professional volunteers, Juneau police officers, Alaska state troopers and Juneau Mountain Rescue.
The melting of Alaska's Juneau icefield, home to more than 1,000 glaciers, is accelerating. The snow-covered area is now shrinking 4.6 times faster than it was in the 1980s, according to a new ...