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WGAK88 PAFC 102251
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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
251 PM AKDT Fri May 10 2024

AKZ155-131630-
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/00000.0.IJ.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Kuskokwim Delta AK-
251 PM AKDT Fri May 10 2024

...FLOOD WARNING FOR AN ICE JAM REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 AM AKDT
MONDAY FOR THE KUSKOKWIM RIVER...

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

* WHERE...Kuskokwim River including Napaskiak, Oscarville and
  Napakiak.

* WHEN...Until 830 AM AKDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Widespread ice jam flooding can be expected in
  communities along the Kuskokwim River. Flooding will continue to
  impact homes and infrastructures, which will continue until the
  ice jam releases.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 236 PM AKDT, the River Watch Team reported an ice jam
    front on the Kuskokwim River was just above Napakiak.
    Impounded water due to the ice jam extends a large distance
    upstream and will cause rapid river rises until the ice jam
    releases.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Stay tuned to further developments on weather.gov/Anchorage or by
listening to your local radio, television, or NOAA Weather Radio for
further information.

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LAT...LON 6065 16193 6071 16200 6076 16188 6078 16182
      6071 16172 6069 16174


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