Juneau is installing massive sand-filled barriers to protect 450 homes in Mendenhall Valley from expected glacier floodwaters this fall. Officials aim to finish by July 1.

Two people fell through the ice on Mendenhall Lake near the face of the glacier on Monday afternoon, but managed to escape without life-threatening harm, according to Capital City Fire/Rescue.

All lake-level trails in the vicinity of the Mendenhall Glacier have been closed including Nugget Falls and Steep Creek ... areas in the flood zone. The NWS Juneau forecast of a 15-foot crest ...

The city's new inundation maps are expected to be released at the end of the month, before the levee is scheduled to be ...

Twelve inches of fresh powder had just fallen at Eaglecrest Ski Area in Juneau ... on hikes to Nugget Falls, which springs from the glacier field and empties into the lake. The nearly 2-mile ...