Flooding processes in cold regions – case of the Klondike River

The Tr’ondëk (Klondike River) valley has been affected by several floods in recent years. This photograph, provided by the Government of Canada, shows a high-water event caused by an ice jam in April 2003. Several distinct hydrological processes generate floods along the Klondike River and their likelihood and intensity vary from one section of the…Continue Reading Flooding processes in cold regions – case of the Klondike River