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WGAK48 PAFC 252104
FLWAFC

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
1204 PM AKST Sat Jan 25 2025

AKZ121-271800-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Western Kenai Peninsula AK-
1204 PM AKST Sat Jan 25 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST MONDAY...

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

* WHERE...the Anchor River near Anchor Point Road Downstream Of The
  Sterling Highway And The Anchor River State Recreation Area And
  Along The Sterling Highway Near Mile Marker 161 (Blackwater Bend).

* WHEN...Until 900 AM AKST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
  and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Streams
  continue to rise due to excess runoff from rainfall. Low-water
  crossings are inundated with water and may not be passable.
  Overflowing poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1201 PM AKST, the public reported flooding along the
    Anchor River near the Old Sterling Highway and along the
    Sterling Highway near mile marker 161 (Blackwater Bend).
    Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly, especially
    near the Anchor River.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

  - If you live near or along the Anchor River stay alert and be
  prepared to take action.

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.

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LAT...LON 5979 15186 5976 15174 5973 15168 5977 15155
      5974 15152 5971 15159 5971 15171 5977 15186
      5977 15187 5978 15186


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