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Glacier-dammed lake begins to drain, threatening Juneau neighborhoods
Glacier-dammed lake begins to drain, threatening Juneau neighborhoods
Glacier-dammed lake begins to drain, threatening Juneau neighborhoods

Published on: 08/12/2025

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FILE - A canoe, bottom right, glides on Mendenhall Lake, in front of the Mendenhall Glacier, on Sunday, May 18, 2025, in Juneau, Alaska.

Officials on Tuesday urged residents in some parts of Juneau to evacuate ahead of what could be a record surge of floodwater after a huge upstream basin of rainwater and snowmelt dammed by Alaska’s Mendenhall Glacier started to release.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/environment/2025/08/glacier-dammed-lake-begins-to-drain-threatening-juneau-neighborhoods.html

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