The agency received $4.75 million, but city officials say more money is needed for a fleshed-out feasibility study to assess ...

Residents in Alaska's capital cleared out waterlogged homes Wednesday after a lake dammed by the picturesque Mendenhall ...

A glacial lake outburst flood in the Himalayas in October 2023 damaged more than 30 bridges and destroyed a 200-foot-high (60-meter) hydropower plant. Residents had little warning. By the time the ...

Practically all of Alaska is a natural wonder ... a glacier (Nugget Glacier feeds into Nugget Creek) and lands in Mendenhall ...

It was busyness as usual for kids on a scavenger hunt for snowflakes at the Mendenhall Glacier Visitor ... desk to ask about the thinning ice on the lake. But many of the grownups are also aware ...

The average residential property assessments rose by less than 1%. But many homes near the riverfront are seeing a decline in ...

Climate change is accelerating the melting of the world’s mountain glaciers, according to a massive new study that found them ...

Here are a few ways to experience the joys of Alaska's unique capital ... You can find fantastic views of the glacier and lake at the Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center. Admission is $5 per ...

Nearby, friends helped carry boxes out of her family's garage, which was inundated this week after a lake dammed by the Mendenhall Glacier let rip — sending floodwaters into neighborhoods like ...