The trestle is closed to all traffic, but pedestrians are still using the bridge.
"Tom Mattice"
With a snowy weekend ahead, Juneau’s urban avalanche forecasting begins
Local experts say the recent cold snap, combined with this weekend’s forecast, will create ideal conditions for avalanches in the high mountains.
Removing debris from Juneau landslide could take days, city says
One home was completely destroyed by the slide, and two more were damaged.
Juneau landslide damages homes, displaces residents
About a dozen people who left the neighborhood ended up at a temporary shelter set up by the Red Cross and Capital City Fire/Rescue.
Rock slides close the North Douglas Highway
One lane on the highway is open for emergency vehicles, but it is closed to the public.
Multiple avalanches seen above Flume trail in Juneau this week
Juneau’s urban avalanche danger right now is considerable, which is a 3 on a scale that goes to 5.
Slides have blocked a Juneau trail and parts of Basin Road
Juneau Emergency Programs Manager Tom Mattice says major maintenance needs to be done, but it’s not safe to do it yet.
Atmospheric river brings record rain, swollen rivers and unstable snowpack to Juneau
The nearly 3.5 inches at the city’s official monitoring station was a daily record – the most rain that’s fallen on January 21st ever – and also a monthly record – the most rain that has ever fallen in January.
Forecasters warn of flooding and avalanches in Juneau as atmospheric river passes over Southeast Alaska
The heavy rain on top of new snow in higher elevations is also raising concerns about potential avalanches. A
Governor issues disaster declaration for storms in Southeast Alaska
The disaster declaration opens a pot of money for communities, federally recognized tribal organizations and some private nonprofits to apply for reimbursement for funds they spent combating the storms.