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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
940 PM AKDT MON JUN 30 2025

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CITY AND BOROUGH OF JUNEAU-
940 PM AKDT MON JUN 30 2025

...GLACIER LAKE OUTBURST FLOODING EVENT ON TAKU RIVER ONGOING...

RIVER RISES ON THE TAKU RIVER, SEEN ON THE USGS GAUGE ALONG WITH
PUBLIC REPORTS, INDICATE THAT THE ANNUAL GLACIER LAKE OUTBURST
FLOODING EVENT FROM LAKE NO LAKE HAS STARTED AND IS CURRENTLY
ONGOING. THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO RISE STEADILY THROUGH THE NEXT
24 HOURS WITH A FORECAST CREST OF 41.9FT AROUND 10AM JULY 1ST. THIS
CREST IS JUST BELOW BANKFULL CONDITIONS OF 42 FEET AND BELOW MINOR
FLOOD STAGE OF 43 FEET. NO SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS ARE EXPECTED AT THIS
TIME.

PEOPLE WHO LIVE OR RECREATE ON THE TAKU RIVER OR AROUND TAKU INLET
SHOULD REMAIN AWARE OF THE RISING RIVER CONDITIONS AND POTENTIAL
HAZARDOUS DEBRIS IN THE WATER.  CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES ON THIS EVENT.

FOR TAKU RIVER NEAR JUNEAU:
AT 9:30PM THE STAGE WAS 39.9 FEET AND RISING.
FLOOD STAGE IS 43.0 FEET.
FORECAST: A CREST AROUND 41.9 FEET IS EXPECTED AROUND 10:00AM
TUESDAY.

IMPACTS:
AT 43.3 FEET: THE WATER LEVEL WILL BE AT THE TOP OF THE HILL IN
FRONT OF THE HOUSE NEAR THE GAUGE.

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