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Suicide Basin flood warning issued, crest up to 11.5 feet between 1-7 a.m. Monday forecast
A flood warning due a break in Suicide Basin, which could result in the Mendenhall River cresting at 11.5 feet by early ...
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CBJ distribution of 75,000 sandbags to flood-affected residents occurs as Suicide Basin drops again
Tens of thousands of sandbags are being distributed by the city on Saturday to residents in areas affected by this year’s ...
Moderate flooding is expected from a glacial dam outburst in Alaska's capital city
A flood warning was issued Saturday after an outburst from a glacial lake in Alaska's capital. Suicide Basin is a side basin ...
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Glacial release triggers flood warning for Mendenhall Lake and River
Based on the estimated current volume of Suicide Basin, water levels are expected to be much lower than August’s flood. The ...
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Biden OKs federal disaster declaration for Suicide Basin flood, as Congress battles over approving more funds
A major federal disaster declaration for the record Suicide Basin flood that peaked Aug. 6 has been approved by President Joe ...
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Update: Water levels in Suicide Basin have stabilized, with no flooding in the immediate forecast
Earlier in the day, laser sensors indicated that water levels in Suicide Basin were dropping, which can signal the start of a ...
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Alaska congressional delegation reacts to disaster declaration for Juneau
In early August, parts of Juneau saw damaging floods when Suicide Basin in the Mendenhall Glacier released water, causing the ...
Suicide Basin seeing increasing activity as water levels drop
Twenty-four-hour rainfall totals could top out near 4 inches for locations at sea level. Freezing levels have yet to drop ...
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Water levels in Juneau’s Suicide Basin are dropping. Forecasters say the release could trigger moderate flooding, well below August’s outburst
If all the water in the basin drains, Mendenall Lake will rise to 11 feet, causing flooding in the Mendenhall Campground, Skater’s Cabin Road and View Drive. Cameras deployed above Suicide Basin ...
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Biden approves disaster relief for Juneau flooding
President Joe Biden ordered federal assistance to supply recovery efforts in Juneau for areas that were impacted by the ...
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Juneau leaders propose sandbags, barriers for Mendenhall Valley flood mitigation
The devices are part of phase one in the capital city's plan to counter glacial outburst flooding that has flooded homes.
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Biden approves disaster relief for Juneau flooding
JUNEAU, Alaska - on Aug. 5 and 6 following the release of Suicide Basin, a glacially-dammed basin full of water high up in the mountains above the Mendenhall Valley.The assistance would include grants ...