AREAS AFFECTED : INTERIOR KUSKOKWIM DELTA
* WHAT...Flooding caused by an ice jam is expected.
* WHERE...Tuluksak
* WHEN...Until 400 PM AKDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
River or stream flows are elevated.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 830 PM AKDT, the River Watch Team reported that the main
ice jam in the channels of the Kuskokwim River at the top of
Undo Island remains in place. Water levels remain high
around town and will likely remain steady or slowly rise.
Impounding water due to the ice jam is causing water to rise.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
- If you live near or along Tuluksak stay alert and be prepared to
take action.