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Barriers prevent severe flooding in Alaska capital after glacier outburst
Officials say temporary barriers helped Juneau avoid hundreds of flooded homes from Mendenhall Glacier
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usatoday.com
Alaska capital Juneau urged to evacuate as 'glacial outburst' flood looms
Because the flooding has been a growing concern, city officials have installed emergency flood barriers along several miles of riverbanks.
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bbc.com
Evacuations in Alaska after glacial melt raises fears of record flooding in Juneau
Meltwater is escaping from a basin that is dammed by a glacier - prompting fears of a deluge in state capital Juneau.
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upi.com
Alaska glacial melt flooding prompts evacuations in Juneau - UPI.com
Officials in Alaska have advised residents to evacuate the state's capital city Wednesday as a melting glacier is expected to cause major flooding.
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A 'glacial outburst' prompted a flooding crisis in Alaska. What is that?
Glacial lake outburst flooding is a flood that's produced by the quick, unexpected release of water from a glacial lake.
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How 'glacial outburst' flooding was averted in Alaska's capital city
A 'glacial outburst' – a burst of water from a glacial lake – threatened to engulf residents of Juneau, Alaska.
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theguardian.com
Barriers prevent severe flooding in Alaska capital after glacier outburst
Officials say temporary barriers helped Juneau avoid hundreds of flooded homes from Mendenhall Glacier
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ktoo.org
'It would have been catastrophic': Juneau's temporary levee protects most homes from record flooding
The temporary levee the city installed along the Mendenhall River this year protected hundreds of homes nearby. But water still leaked through some sections and flooded several…
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dailymail.co.uk
'Glacial outburst' causes massive floods in Alaska
Alaskans were forced to evacuate their homes after the Mendenhall River was overwhelmed on Tuesday, sending dangerous floodwaters and debris into surrounding communities.
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faz.net
Alaska: Flusspegel des Mendenhall steigt auf mehr als fünf Meter
Regen- und Schmelzwasser, das sich in einem Becken des Mendenhall-Gletschers anstaute, floss von Dienstag an in Richtung der Stadt Juneau. Dank Sandsäcken und anderen Barrieren…
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repubblica.it
Alaska, cede un lago ghiacciato. La causa è l’aumento della temperatura
Esondato il fiume che attraversa la città di Juneau, alimentato dal ghiacciaio Mendenhall: il livello dell’acqua si è alzato di 2 metri in 24 ore.