Two ice skaters were stranded and self-rescued from a glacier chunk that fell onto the ice in Portage Lake, Alaska, on Monday ...

As global warming accelerates, the increasing number of supraglacial lakes and the need to accurately measure their depths ...

An eyewitness, who was skating on the frozen glacial lake about a 56-mile drive southeast from Anchorage, said she heard ...

Ice rescue instructor Luc Mehl says the community is lucky the calving did not happen over the weekend, and he hopes Alaskans ...

A window of cold and clear weather has drawn hundreds of people to skate, bike and walk on the lake ice in recent days.

"I thought it would be cool if a piece fell off, thinking it would be one-twentieth of what actually fell off." ...

Occurred on February 10, 2025 / Anchorage, Alaska, USA Info from Licensor: "Portage glacier calving onto the frozen lake." ...

U.S. Forest Service on Thursday says more calving possible, people should stay far away from glacier. Update, 6:15 p.m.

This is the moment the Portage glacier near Whittier, Alaska calved and crashed into the frozen Portage Lake, causing huge ...

About 13,000 years ago the melting glaciers that covered Minnesota and Canada created a vast lake, bigger than all the Great ...

Ice seems temporary. It melts in a glass. It disappears at a sunbeam’s touch. It ebbs with the first relief of spring. But ...