Onlookers gathered on a bridge over the river and along the banks of the swollen Mendenhall Lake to take photos and videos Sunday.

Source: https://www.centralmaine.com/2023/08/08/authorities-assess-damage-after-flooding-from-glacial-dam-outburst-in-alaskas-capital/

Suicide Basin has been releasing glacier lake outburst floods that cause inundation along Mendenhall Lake and Mendenhall River since 2011, according to the National Weather Service.

Source: https://1310kfka.com/abc-news/u-s-news/08/scientists-concerned-rare-glacial-flooding-event-in-alaska-could-happen-again/

Teams continue to search Mendenhall Lake near Mendenhall Glacier for a 43-year-old Juneau man who was reported missing on July 16th while out kayaking and had not been seen for the previous week.

Source: https://alaska-native-news.com/search-continues-for-remains-of-missing-kayaker-at-mendenhall-lake/68995/