As glaciers melt, communities face an increasing risk of devastating floods. Recent events in Juneau highlight the urgent need for effective monitoring and flood prevention strategies to protect vulnerable areas.
Residents of Juneau, Alaska, are being urged to evacuate as an overflowing glacial lake threatens to unleash catastrophic flooding on the city. Forecasters predict record river levels, raising alarms for homes and infrastructure. Learn how climate change is exacerbating this recurring issue.
Residents of Juneau are urged to evacuate as record floodwaters from the Mendenhall Glacier threaten the city. Climate change is driving this alarming event, raising concerns about future flooding.