Alaskan homes are devoured by river in glacial break flooding
shows the Mendenhall River eating away at the shoreline until an entire two-story home plunges into the water.
The video then speeds up to show the entire greenery slowly succumbing to the flooding river until the house is the only thing left standing at the edge before it, too, eventually crashes into the water. A two-story home was left teetering on the precipice after the Mendenhall River flooded over a glacial collapse.The flooding waters ate away at the riverbed until the home eventually collapsed.The destroyed home was one of at least two decimated by the weekend flooding.Rob Barr, the deputy city manager of Juneau, added that “a handful” of residences are “significantly undermined” and are at risk of collapsing due to the flooding.
The flooding led to major roads and bridges being shut down, with officials cutting the power to several areas until the flooding subsided Sunday evening.
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