A flooded footpath near the Mendenhall Visitor Center in Juneau, Alaska

By Climate Adaptation Science Centers 2016 (approx.)

A cement path normally above a lake is completely submerged by grey floodwaters, with glacier visible in background.

Detailed Description

A footpath near the Mendenhall Visitor Center in Juneau, Alaska has been completely submerged during a glacial outburst flood event, with floodwaters flowing from underneath the nearby Mendenhall Glacier.

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Public Domain.

A flooded footpath near the Mendenhall Visitor Center in Juneau, Alaska

Detailed Description

Sources/Usage

U.S. Geological Survey

U.S. Department of the Interior