Flood Potential Outlook
Issued by NWS Anchorage, AK

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Hydrologic Outlook
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
410 AM AKDT Fri Aug 23 2024

...Kuskokwim River is very high due to rainfall...

Kuskokwim River is very high due to rainfall and is running double
the normal volume for this time of year. Upstream at McGrath, the
river is near bankfull - residents along the river may want to secure
boats and other property. Many sandbars will be covered and be aware
of increased debris.

At 230 AM AKDT the water level on the Kuskokwim River at Lisky`s
Crossing near Stony River was 34.18 ft and was still rising slowly.
This water level surpasses the 10-year record crest of 33.8 ft. The
crest is expected to pass Lisky`s Crossing later this morning. Water
levels will remain high into Saturday with more rain expected today
and tonight.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take necessary precautions for securing boats and property during
high water.

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

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