Flash Flood Watch
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK

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Flood Watch
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
944 AM AKDT Mon Sep 1 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 Allakaket, Noatak, Red Dog Mine, Bettles,
Huslia, Evansville, Walker Lake, Shungnak, Hughes, Ambler, Kobuk,
and Alatna
944 AM AKDT Mon Sep 1 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 0.50 to 1.00 inch of rainfall is expected in
    the Southern Brooks Range through Tuesday, which is forecast
    to prolong high water levels this week.

    Another rainmaker will arrive Wednesday evening. This may
    bring another 0.50 to 1.00 inch to the Southern Brooks Range.

  - 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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