ResilienceJames Brooks/Flickr/https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ Why the Juneau flood caused by an Alaskan glacier wasn’t predictable This summer’s torrent of meltwater from the Mendenhall Glacier, known as a glacial outburst flood, dwarfed any that have occurred since the phenomenon began in Juneau a dozen years ago.
Impactscommons.wikimedia.org As record-setting heat blasts Pakistan, a glacial lake floods village Rapid snowmelt caused the lake near Shishpar glacier to flood and wipe out an important bridge.
