Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Anchorage, AK

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FLWAFC

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
442 PM AKDT Tue May 6 2025

AKZ752-080100-
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Kuskokwim Valley West AK-
442 PM AKDT Tue May 6 2025

...FLOOD WARNING FOR AN ICE JAM NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM AKDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by an ice jam continues.

* WHERE...Kuskokwim River near Upper and Lower Kalskag.

* WHEN...Until 500 PM AKDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
  and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 230 PM AKDT 5/5, the River Watch Team reported that the
    breakup front passed Lower Kalskag and then stalled
    downriver, likely due to low water and still intact ice
    downriver. River levels have dropped slightly over the past
    24 hours but remain elevated.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

  - If you live near or along the Kuskokwim River stay alert and be
  prepared to take action.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio,
television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information.

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LAT...LON 6158 16023 6152 16017 6150 16026 6145 16030
      6140 16050 6136 16056 6142 16067 6149 16048
      6157 16038


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