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Some Juneau residents have been urged to evacuate as Alaska's Mendenhall Glacier releases floodwater. NBC News' Chase Cain ...
An overflowing glacial lake caused a surge in the Mendenhall River on Wednesday, prompting flood alerts and evacuations in Juneau.
Glaciers holding massive amounts of water are melting at unprecedented rates, reshaping ocean systems and influencing ...
Suicide Basin, an ice-dammed lake on an arm of Mendenhall Glacier, has filled up with meltwater and sent destructive surges ...
Glaciers holding massive amounts of water are melting at unprecedented rates, reshaping ocean systems and influencing ...
The remains of a British scientist who died in Antarctica 66 years ago have been revealed by a melting glacier. The British ...
A melting glacier pushed the Mendenhall River to a record-high crest of more than 16 feet, prompting a major flood threat to ...
Glacial lake outburst flooding is a flood that's produced by the quick, unexpected release of water from a glacial lake.
Officials in Alaska have advised residents to evacuate the state's capital city Wednesday as a melting glacier is expected to ...
The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a warning of accelerated snow and glacier melt in Gilgit-Baltistan as ...
In a study, retired geology professor Andrew Fountain found there has been between 40-60% glacier loss since the mid-1960s.