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EXPIRED4/29/2024 6:58:00 PM (UTC)Urgency: FutureSeverity: SevereCertainty: Possible
4/29/2024 6:58:00 PM until 4/30/2024 6:00:00 PM
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio,
television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information.
* WHAT...The Yukon River between the Forty Mile River and Eagle is
beginning to break up with an ice jam reported 23 miles upstream
of Eagle.
* WHERE...THE Yukon River near Eagle.
* WHEN...Through Thursday morning.
* IMPACTS...Water levels are steadily rising on the Yukon River at
Eagle and Dawson from snowmelt. An ice jam was reported 23 miles
upriver of Eagle with water levels upstream from this jam up
approximately 10 feet since yesterday. When this releases water
levels downstream will rise rapidly with the possibility of
additional jams and minor flooding of low lying areas near Eagle.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Those living in areas prone to flooding should monitor the
river and be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
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