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A historic storm in Juneau: 10 sunken boats and what it takes to re-float them
Sunken boats don’t become wrecked relics. Left underwater, they can damage vessels overhead and threaten the environment
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UPDATE: Thane Road reopened, “Hazard is still high” for downtown avalanche
Avalanche risk remains high, and more rain is expected through tomorrow evening
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Capital City Fire Rescue asks Juneauites to clear nearby fire hydrants
Clearing a three-foot radius can “save precious minutes in an emergency.”
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Flood watch in effect for Juneau
The National Weather Service warns that snowpack blocking storm drains may cause ponding on roadways.
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Governor declares state emergency ahead of heavy rain to hit Juneau Friday
The state declaration comes after city and tribal officials declared a local emergency and requested state assistance.
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Schools and city facilities are closed amid another winter storm
A winter storm warning is in effect with snow dump of around one foot forecast for the day.
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DOT&PF reduces avalanche hazard over Thane, Mount Juneau remains a risk
They flew over the snowpack above Thane in a helicopter Thursday to test for controlled avalanche.
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DOT&PF has a plan to reduce avalanche hazard near Juneau amid record snowfall
They’re set to fly over the snowpack above Thane in a helicopter at about noon to trigger a…
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Warnings pile up under record-breaking snowfall in Juneau
December 2025 is the snowiest December in the city’s history.
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Avalanche advisory in effect for Thane, Downtown
The alert is not an evacuation notice, but officials urge residents to stay informed.
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More heavy, wet snow forecast for the Juneau area this week
Capital City Fire and Rescue cautioned residents without four wheel drive from taking on the roads.
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Taku winds and dangerous chills forecast for Juneau
Gusts up to 60 mph and wind chills near minus 15 expected through the weekend.
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Sub-zero temperatures to follow record snowfall in Juneau
The National Weather Service warns of dangerous wind chills as low as -15 degrees early this week.
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Friday the 13th storm — as in that many possible inches of snow — forecast for Juneau
Accumulation expected between 9 a.m. Friday and 9 a.m. Saturday; chance of rain/snow through Monday.
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Advisory for latest weekend storm extended, with more than a foot of snow possible by 9 a.m. Sunday
Storm that began Friday night continues pattern that led to record snowfall in January.
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Juneau appears to break January snowfall record; remote learning day for schools, city opens at 11 a.m.
Unofficial total of 76.8 inches of snow at the airport tops 75.2 inches that fell in 2009.
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‘Pandemic of snow’ in Anchorage sets a record for the earliest arrival of 100 inches of snow
Even by Alaska standards, there is a lot of snow this winter.
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Sounds like a broken record (literally?): Up to 14” of snow forecast starting at 3 p.m. Wednesday
Juneau 5.2 inches shy of the snowfall record for January as of Monday.
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Heavy rain, record-high temperature causes snow from massive storms to virtually vanish
Juneau’s airport had 36 inches of snowpack last Wednesday, “down to a trace” on Monday morning.
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Arrival of heavy rain means risk for structures, boats and avalanches even higher after record snow
Up to two inches of precipitation a day forecast through Monday; Thane Road closing at 6 p.m. Friday