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Juneau glacial flooding
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Summary
Juneau faces recurring catastrophic floods from Suicide Basin glacial lake outbursts, with second 2026 release occurring in early October, threatening homes and infrastructure.
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What the public record and Alaska's newsrooms have said about this, as our triage desk logged it. Items here are leads we tracked, not Daily Alaska reporting; stories we published are listed above.
October 2026
October 2, 2026
Flood Warning issued October 1 at 9:30PM AKDT until October 3 at 7:45AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AKnws · reported
October 1, 2026
‘We’ve given up half our home’: Major floods on the rise in Juneau, Alaskayaleclimateconnections.org · reported
September 2026
September 22, 2026
Juneau races to find ‘lasting solution’ to annual glacial floodsWBUR · reported
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Last updated October 7, 2026 · Stories: 0