This is the moment the Portage glacier near Whittier, Alaska calved and crashed into the frozen Portage Lake, causing huge waves to break the icy lake's surface apart.

This is the moment the Portage glacier near Whittier, Alaska calved and crashed into the frozen Portage Lake, causing huge waves to break the icy lake's surface apart. Reports say two people ice ...

Decades worth of erosion happened in one weekend, according to NOAA. The glacier lake outburst that sent an unprecedented amount of water rushing towards Alaska's capital, destroying homes, would ...

A rush of water unleashed by an ailing glacier swelled an Alaska river to record levels ... been damaged or impacted by the so-called glacial lake outburst flooding along the Mendenhall River ...

Ice climbers helped rescue two skaters who were stranded after a glacier collapsed and left them on the shore of Portage Lake, Alaska Girdwood Fire and Rescue/Facebook Two people were stranded and ...

Two people became stranded after a piece of glacier broke off onto Portage Lake in Alaska, officials said. Photo from Girdwood Fire and Rescue's Facebook post Ice climbers came to the rescue of ...

This image taken with a drone and provided by Richard Ross shows shows high water around homes and neighborhoods following an outburst of flooding from a lake dammed by the Mendenhall Glacier ...

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Then, in 1937, what scientists call a “surging” glacier was rumbling across the valley toward a roadhouse along a major Alaska highway ... 1600s dammed the huge lake that drained in the ...