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Sam Nolan(JUNEAU, Alaska) -- Astonished scientists could not have predicted the severity of a glacial lake outburst flood that inundated a large portion of Juneau, Alaska, over the weekend. Now, theyre worried the unprecedented event could happen again. City officials in Juneau, Alaska, issued an emergency declaration Sunday after a glacier lake outburst flood, from the Suicide Basin on the Mendenhall Glacier, wreaked havoc in the city. Typically, researchers at the National Weather Service expe...

Sam Nolan(JUNEAU, Alaska) -- Astonished scientists could not have predicted the severity of a glacial lake outburst flood that inundated a large portion of Juneau, Alaska, over the weekend. Now, theyre worried the unprecedented event could happen again. City officials in Juneau, Alaska, issued an emergency declaration Sunday after a glacier lake outburst flood, from the Suicide Basin on the Mendenhall Glacier, wreaked havoc in the city. Typically, researchers at the National Weather Service expe...

Sam Nolan(JUNEAU, Alaska) -- Astonished scientists could not have predicted the severity of a glacial lake outburst flood that inundated a large portion of Juneau, Alaska, over the weekend. Now, theyre worried the unprecedented event could happen again. City officials in Juneau, Alaska, issued an emergency declaration Sunday after a glacier lake outburst flood, from the Suicide Basin on the Mendenhall Glacier, wreaked havoc in the city. Typically, researchers at the National Weather Service expe...

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A house collapse was caught on camera amid Mendenhall Glacier flooding in Juneau, Alaska.

Salwan Georges/The Washington Post via Getty Images(JUNEAU, Alaska) -- City officials in Juneau, Alaska, have issued an emergency declaration as a glacier lake outburst flood wreaks havoc near the city, where structures have been destroyed. The flooding is due to a break on Suicide Basin, a side basin on the Mendenhall Glacier, located about 12 miles north of Alaskas state capital. A glacial lake outburst flood occurs when a dam containing a glacial lake breaks. The flooding has destroyed sever...

At least two homes in Juneau, Alaska, have been devoured by the flooding Mendenhall River after a glacial collapse triggered a state of emergency at the capital.

Homes in Juneau, Alaska, fell into the Mendenhall River due to flooding from a glacial collapse.

A house collapse was caught on camera amid Mendenhall Glacier flooding in Juneau, Alaska.

A glacier lake outburst flood is wreaking havoc near Juneau, Alaska, where structures have been destroyed as a result of a break on the Mendenhall Glacier.