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NWAK59 PAFG 101947
LSRAFG
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1147 AM AKDT WED JUN 10 2026
.TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON
.DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE.
..REMARKS..
0539 PM ICE JAM FLOODING DRAANJIK RIVER NEAR CHA 66.65N 143.72W
05/06/2026 YUKON-KOYUKUK AK PUBLIC
A 10-MILE-LONG ICE JAM FORMED SEVERAL RIVER
BENDS BELOW CHALKYITSIK. IT COMPLETELY
BLOCKED THE CHANNEL, PUSHING LARGE CHUNKS OF
ICE ONSHORE AND CAUSING RIVER LEVELS IN THE
COMMUNITY TO RISE SLOWLY BUT CONTINUOUSLY
FOR SEVERAL DAYS.
0434 PM ICE JAM FLOODING YUKON RIVER NEAR EAGLE 64.75N 141.04W
05/05/2026 SOUTHEAST FAIRBANKSAK EMERGENCY MNGR
THE RIVER ICE STOPPED MOVING AND JAMMED NEAR
EAGLE, FORCING WATER LEVELS TO RISE RAPIDLY
UPSTREAM. WATER APPROACHED ROAD LEVELS
BETWEEN THE TOWN AND THE VILLAGE, AND LARGE
BLOCKS OF RIVER ICE WERE PUSHED ONSHORE.
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