Second glacial outburst flood in Juneau crested at 10.18 feet
A glacial outburst flood caused Mendenhall Lake to crest at 10.18 feet. The water level is now receding according to the National Weather Service.
Water level in Mendenhall Lake peaked at 10.18 feet at 5:45 a.m. It’s now dropping rapidly, according to the National Weather Service in Juneau.
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