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‘We’ve given up half our home’: Major floods on the rise in Juneau, Alaska

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Release Date: 10/01/2026

‘We’ve given up half our home’: Major floods on the rise in Juneau, Alaska show art ‘We’ve given up half our home’: Major floods on the rise in Juneau, Alaska

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At the Chicago Museum of Science and Industry, visitors learn about clean energy and glacier melt. Learn more at 

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Incarcerated people have experienced flooded cells, a loss of running water, and power outages. Learn more at 

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More extreme storms could increase the threat in mountainous areas where steep slopes already create hazards. Learn more at 

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Maps that account for rainfall and overwhelmed storm drains show greater risks than traditional flood plain maps. Learn more at 

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