Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
434 PM AKDT Tue May 5 2026

.The ice has stopped at Eagle, water levels are approaching road
level between town and village, flooding may occur if the ice
continues to back up water.

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434 PM AKDT Tue May 5 2026

...FLOOD WARNING FOR AN ICE JAM IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM AKDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by an ice jam may occur.

* WHERE...Yukon River near Eagle, Ak.

* WHEN...Until 430 PM AKDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding as well as large blocks of ice being pushed
  onshore. Water will remain high until the ice jam releases.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 430 PM AKDT, The public reported an ice jam on Yukon River
    near Eagle, AK. Impounding water due to the ice jam may cause
    rapid river rises upstream.
  - http://www.weather.gov/aprfc

  - If you live near or along the Yukon 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.

&&

LAT...LON 6476 14104 6478 14123 6480 14117 6478 14103


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