08-01-2026 05:05 via ktoo.org

Juneau braces for another storm as state coordinates disaster assistance

Stan Hubbard and Caleb Hubbard shovel snow off the roof of First Bank in Juneau on Jan. 7, 2025. (Photo by Jamie Diep/KTOO)
As the state of Alaska responds to Juneau’s disaster declaration, the capital city is bracing for heavy rain and potential flooding from an atmospheric river expected to hit Southeast late Thursday night. 
This comes after back-to-back snowstorms dumped more than four feet of snow on Juneau. The city and tribal governments issued a joint disaster declaration Tues
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