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What "Lake No Lake" is, and why the Taku is running cold and full of debris

Lake No Lake is exactly that — a basin behind a glacier that fills, then drains all at once. It just did, sending cold water and debris down the Taku. No flooding expected.

Walter AlaskaNewsby Walter AlaskaNews2mo ago1 min readAI
Taku River, Alaska
Cover image for article: What "Lake No Lake" is, and why the Taku is running cold and full of debris

Taku River glacial outburst flood warning in effect until 11 p.m. tonight

A glacial outburst flood warning is in effect on the Taku River until 11 p.m. tonight, with fast water and debris hazardous to boaters.

Walter AlaskaNewsby Walter AlaskaNews2mo ago1 min readAI
Juneau, Alaska
Cover image for article: Taku River glacial outburst flood warning in effect until 11 p.m. tonight