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Alaska capital city records first-ever Severe Thunderstorm Warning as state experiences bouts of rare weather

JUNEAU, Alaska – Juneau, Alaska, received its first Severe Thunderstorm Warning in the city's history on Monday afternoon. The warning was issued by the National Weather Service office in Juneau at ...
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Alaska capital Juneau dodges flood as emergency barriers contain 'glacial outburst'

Emergency barriers installed through the Alaska capital city of Juneau appear to have successfully funneled floodwaters away from neighborhoods during a "glacial outburst" supercharged by climate ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

Residents of Alaska’s capital dig out after snowfall for January hits near-record level for the city

JUNEAU, AlaskaJUNEAU, Alaska — Residents of Alaska’s capital were digging out Wednesday after back-to-back winter storms brought the city’s snowfall totals for the month to near-record levels, leaving ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

A new agreement would limit cruise passengers in Alaska’s capital. A critic says it falls short

JUNEAU, AlaskaJUNEAU, Alaska — A new agreement between Alaska’s capital city and major cruise lines seeks to cap the daily number of cruise ship passengers arriving in Juneau starting in 2026, though ...
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Temporary barriers spared Alaska's capital from severe flooding. A long-term solution is elusive

The glacial flooding that sent residents of Alaska's capital city scrambling this week has become an annual ordeal for those who live along the picturesque river that winds from the nearby Mendenhall ...
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Alaska's capital strikes controversial deal with cruise lines to limit passenger numbers

A new agreement between Juneau and major cruise lines aims to cap daily cruise ship passengers starting in 2026. Cruise passenger numbers in Juneau surged to over 1.6 million last year, causing ...