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Veteran politician and trade union activist Sam Nolan, who has died at the age of 93, was a prominent and active figure on the Irish left from the 1940s onward, and served for many years as secretary of the Dublin Council of Trade Unions.
Mendenhall Glacier issues, hillside areas, unhappiness with local leaders head the headlines.
Elizabeth Wilkins and Tom Schwartz were holding onto hope that if any animal would survive the house falling into the Mendenhall River on August 5, it would be resilient, big-eyed Leo.
Sam Nolan(JUNEAU, Alaska) -- The glacier lake outburst that sent an unprecedented amount of water rushing towards Alaska's capital, destroying homes, would not have happened without climate change, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. An outburst flood from a meltwater lake on the Mendenhall Glacier, located about 12 miles north of Juneau, Alaska, sent record amounts of water into Mendenhall Lake and down the Mendenhall River between Aug. 4 and Aug. 6, according to NOAA. Significant flooding was reported in areas along the river that have not seen flooding from th...
Elizabeth Wilkins and her partner Tom Schwartz were traveling in Oregon when the raging Mendenhall River hit their rental home in Juneau on Saturday, sending their cat Leo to an uncertain fate.