Juneau, Alaska, has been hit by several flash floods in recent years from a glacial lake dammed by ice on an arm of ...

Usually, Boulay says, ice-out occurs when a lake is roughly 90% ice-free, and when a boat may be successfully launched.

Juneau, Alaska, has been hit by several flash floods in recent years from a glacial lake dammed by ice on an arm of Mendenhall Glacier. Those floods, including in 2024, were driven by a melting ...

“We hear about melting of ice caps and Himalayan glaciers, but our own lake is also trying to alert us.” Every dawn through most of January and early February, Mr. Miyasaka and dozens of his ...

As temperatures saw a quick warmup into the low 70s Tuesday, deputies were cautioning those headed to the outdoors about ...

The melting of glaciers, a direct effect of global warming, is accelerating and bringing serious consequences for people and ...

Satellite analyses by Suhora Technologies, which monitors 33,000 lakes across the Indus, Ganga, and Brahmaputra basins, ...

Winter brought a colder and icier season to the Great Lakes, especially Lake Erie, which saw a near-complete ice cover in ...

Accelerating glacier melt could trigger an avalanche of cascading impacts on economies, ecosystems and communities.