Each summer in the mountains above Juneau, Alaska, meltwater from the massive Mendenhall Glacier flows into mountain lakes ...

Too much water behind these dams or a landslide into the lake can break the dam, sending huge volumes of water and debris sweeping down the mountain valleys, wiping out everything in the way. Most ...

The Roza Irrigation District in the Yakima Valley relies on the snowpack in the mountains, but this year those crucial winter ...

A rush of glacial floodwater swept down Alaska’s Mendenhall River on Wednesday morning, prompting evacuation warnings in ...

Glaciers holding massive amounts of water are melting at unprecedented rates, reshaping ocean systems and influencing ...

With 85 calls to the sought-after national park, Princess Cruises will take more travelers to Alaska’s Glacier Bay than any ...

Glaciers that have defined Oregon’s high country for thousands of years are melting away at a pace scientists say we’ve never ...

From Rhine River castles and Norwegian fjords to Icelandic waterfalls and Alaskan glaciers, these five itineraries trade ...

As noted in the study, the team of researchers theorized that as glaciers melt and uncover land, the fresh sediments first ...

In a study, retired geology professor Andrew Fountain found there has been between 40-60% glacier loss since the mid-1960s.

Scientists from the Indian Institute of Science suspect a 'hanging glacier' may have contributed to the devastating flash ...