Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
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.
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LAT...LON 6476 14104 6478 14123 6480 14117 6478 14103
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