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"last year's, during last year's event, it was, it was just, just over 1,000 homes that were advised for evacuation."
“last year's, during last year's event, it was, it was just, just over 1,000 homes that were advised for evacuation.”
Residences. To contrast that, last year's, during last year's event, it was, it was just, just over 1,000 homes that were advised for evacuation.
The City and Borough of Juneau has nearly doubled its evacuation advisory area ahead of the annual Mendenhall glacier outburst flood, covering just over 1,900 residences this year versus roughly 1,000 last year. Officials say HESCO barriers are complete but warn the system is fragile and urge all residents in the zone to evacuate.
