A home collapsed into a raging river swollen by waters from a glacial dam release north of the state capital of Juneau, the National Weather Service said.

  • DougHolland@kbin.social
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    11 months ago

    Climate change isn’t even mentioned in the coverage, though it’s clearly a major contributing factor:

    Such floods, known as glacial outburst floods, happen when glaciers melt and pour massive amounts of water into nearby lakes.

    @stopthatgirl7