Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Anchorage, AK

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
1109 AM AKDT Sun Jul 19 2026

AKZ725-211800-
/O.NEW.PAFC.FA.W.0004.260719T1909Z-260721T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Southern Kenai Mtns AK-
1109 AM AKDT Sun Jul 19 2026

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM AKDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Seward.

* WHEN...Until 1000 AM AKDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
  and flood-prone locations is expected.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1042 AM AKDT, moderate rain is falling in Seward and
    vicinity causing water levels along local rivers and streams
    to begin to rise. Rainfall will become heavy at times this
    afternoon and continue through tonight before rain lightens
    up on Monday. Total rainfall amounts through Monday afternoon
    will range from 4 to 6 inches, with highest amounts in the
    mountains. Rapid river rises will cause flooding along area
    rivers, creeks, and streams and nearby roads. The Seward
    Airport runway will also flood and could be covered with
    debris from the Resurrection River.
  - Water levels will crest Monday morning through Monday
    afternoon, then quickly begin to fall Monday night through
    Tuesday. Rainfall will taper off late Monday afternoon or
    early Monday evening. There will be a brief break in the
    rain, with the next round of light to moderate rain moving in
    for Tuesday afternoon through Tuesday night.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

LAT...LON 6017 14947 6019 14940 6024 14936 6020 14934
      6012 14935 6010 14928 6007 14934 6009 14937
      6012 14936 6013 14939 6013 14940 6012 14940
      6012 14942 6012 14944 6010 14944 6009 14944
      6015 14946 6016 14948


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