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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
802 AM AKDT Mon May 18 2026

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802 AM AKDT Mon May 18 2026

...FLOOD WARNING FOR AN ICE JAM IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by an ice jam is expected.

* WHERE...Including the following area, Lower Yukon River. 

* WHEN...Until 1000 PM AKDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying 
  and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 746 AM AKDT, the public reported an ice jam on the Yukon
    River downriver of Russian Mission. Impounding water due to
    the ice jam will cause rapid river rises upstream. High water
    levels upriver will continue to move towards the warning area
    keeping water levels high and potentially leading to further
    rises in water levels.
  - http://www.weather.gov/aprfc

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 6167 16117 6158 16153 6164 16160 6172 16140
      6188 16140 6193 16111 6187 16097 6181 16126


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