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Flood Watch
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
915 PM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

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South Slopes of the Western Brooks Range-Noatak Valley-Upper
Kobuk Valleys-Lower Koyukuk Valley-Upper Koyukuk Valley-
Including the cities of Bettles, Evansville, Huslia, Ambler,
Kobuk, Alatna, Shungnak, Walker Lake, Allakaket, Noatak, Red Dog
Mine, and Hughes
915 PM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
  possible.

* WHERE...Including the Noatak, Kobuk, and Koyukuk Rivers.

* WHEN...Through Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff from last week`s rainfall is resulting
  in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and
  flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Flooding of roadways has been reported in Kobuk and
    Allakaket. River levels are also at flood stage in Hughes.

    An additional 1 to 2 inches of rainfall is expected through
    Tuesday, which is forecast to prolong high water levels.

  - Http://www.weather.gov/aprfc

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Persons living along streams should stay alert and be prepared to
take action if a warning or advisory is issued, or flooding is
observed.

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

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

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