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Unprecedented glacial floods in Juneau destroy at least 2 houses

In Juneau, Alaska, a glacial flood swept at least two houses into the raging river. Several other homes were damaged.

Here & Now‘s Peter O’Dowd hears from Robert Barr, Juneau’s Deputy City Manager.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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