The evacuation zone is larger than last year, though forecasters say they expect the flood to be around the same size.

For the third consecutive year, a wave of water gushed out of an Alaskan glacial lake, threatening the state’s capital city of Juneau. But, flood barriers installed by the city managed to prevent ...

A basin full of icy meltwater perched above Juneau broke through its glacial barrier this week and began flooding down toward the Alaskan city, Juneau officials said — the latest in what have become ...