Heavy snowfall affected roads Tuesday afternoon amid a winter storm warning from the National Weather Service.
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Residents in avalanche zones return home after Juneau clears last evacuation advisory
Rain and warm temperatures melted a lot of snow at higher elevations, and residents say they’re glad the ‘big one’ didn’t come down.
Multiple small avalanches release in Juneau after city issues evacuation advisory
Some residents have chosen to evacuate and others remain at home after city issues avalanche evacuation advisory. Several small avalanches have released in the usual paths across downtown and Thane.
Part of residential roof collapses under snow in Mendenhall Valley
The homeowner says the interior wasn’t damaged, but suggests others clear their roofs.
‘Ticking time bomb’: Extreme snowfall fuels avalanche danger around Haines
A December storm buried Haines in 3-7 feet of fresh powder, marking one of the largest snow storms in 25 years.
Updates as Juneau recovers from storm, avalanche evacuation advisory lifted
The Flood Advisory has ended and Thane Road has reopened, though closures are still possible.