Flood Advisory for Western Susitna Valley
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- Western Susitna Valley
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What is happening
What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Where: Yenta River near Lake Creek. When: Until 345 PM AKDT Wednesday.
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* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Yenta River near Lake Creek. * WHEN...Until 345 PM AKDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 1243 PM AKDT, river gauge reports indicate rises in water levels from heavy rain across the advisory area. This will cause minor flooding from overflow of poor drainage areas. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.2 to 0.5 inches are possible. For Yentna River at Lake Creek: At 11:50am the stage was 20.2 feet. Flood Stage is 20.5 feet. Forecast: A crest around 20.9 feet is expected at 10:00am Tuesday. Impacts: At 20.5 feet: Anglers Inn & King Point Lodges will have water in several cabins. Http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Flood Advisory issued August 17 at 12:45PM AKDT until August 19 at 3:45PM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Anchorage AK. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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