Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
821 AM AKDT Thu Aug 28 2025

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Upper Koyukuk Valley AK-
821 AM AKDT Thu Aug 28 2025

...FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE...Koyukuk River at Allakaket.

* WHEN...Until noon AKDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poorly drained areas.
  Water over roadways may cut off access to the downtown area and
  possibly to the runway.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 819 AM AKDT, the public has reported minor flooding in
    Allakaket with river levels expected to continue to rise
    through Thursday morning. Between 3 and 5 inches of rain have
    fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are
    possible through Friday. The Koyukuk River at Allakaket is
    expected to crest late Wednesday or early Thursday.  The
    timing of the crest of the Alatna River at the confluence
    with the Koyukuk River is uncertain due to the lack of
    streamgage data, but could occur coincidentally with the
    Koyukuk crest.
  - http://www.weather.gov/aprfc

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

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LAT...LON 6646 15276 6655 15285 6662 15257 6658 15250


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