After record-breaking flooding on the Mendenhall River on Aug. 5th, homeowners whose homes and property were affected are trying to figure out what’s to come next.
About 20 families were displaced and several homes were destroyed by the glacial eruption flood.
City officials declared a local emergency on Aug. 8 to create ways to fund disaster relief.
These resources will be updated with more details as we gain more knowledge about them.
City Resources for residents:
Residents with questions about long-term needs or other resources should email floodresponse@juneau.gov.
The city’s website is dedicated to helping the community from groups such as Salvation Army, the Red Cross and Salvation Army
Capitol Disposal Landfill accepts self-hauling waste from people living on streets impacted by flooding starting today and continuing through on August 26,
property owners that have suffered losses or damages are eligible for tax refunds
This city authorised emergency stabilization of banks on Mendenhall River. Mendenhall River
