Flash Flood Watch
Issued by NWS Anchorage, AK

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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1002 AM AKDT TUE MAY 21 2013

AKZ152-220700-
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LOWER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANIAK...SLEETMUTE
1002 AM AKDT TUE MAY 21 2013

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING FOR THE
KUSKOKWIM RIVER NEAR CROOKED CREEK...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WATCH FOR THE LOWER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY NEAR CROOKED CREEK.

* THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING

* FOR ICE JAM FLOODING

* THE ICE IS STILL SOLID DOWNSTREAM OF CROOKED CREEK AT RABBIT
  ISLAND. IF THE BREAKUP FRONT MOVES QUICKLY PAST CROOKED CREEK A
  JAM COULD RESULT AND WATER LEVELS COULD RISE QUICKLY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING.

YOU ARE ENCOURAGED TO CLOSELY MONITOR THIS WEATHER SITUATION.
PREPARATION FOR THIS POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS WEATHER EVENT SHOULD
BEGIN NOW.

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