Barrier work for Mendenhall Glacial Outburst Flood project is 45% completed
Juneau, Alaska, United States
Apr 29, 2026
Temporary flood-barrier construction in Juneau’s Mendenhall River Valley to reduce risk from recurring glacier lake outburst floods is reported 45% complete as of April 29, with full completion required before July 15.
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