Alaska's Juneau orders evacuations as record glacier flood looms
Mendenhall Glacier outburst threatens homes, with scientists warning
events are intensifying
Alaska's capital city of Juneau is urging many residents to evacuate,
bracing for the arrival of what could be record floodwaters flowing
downstream from a basin dammed by the area's Mendenhall Glacier, with
the event being driven by climate change amid glacial retreat,
according to a federal agency.
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They hope that recently installed emergency flood barriers will hold
back the waters and protect Mendenhall valley, where a majority of
Juneau's 32,000 full-time residents live.
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/aug/13/alaskas-juneau-glacier-flood-record-climate
Well, if a flood happens, Trump will be there Friday in Alaska....
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