River Statement
Issued by NWS Anchorage, AK
Issued by NWS Anchorage, AK
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132 FGAK88 PAFC 230210 RVSAFC AKZ152-231415- HYDROLOGIC STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 610 PM AKDT Thu Aug 22 2024 ...Kuskokwim River is very high due to rainfall... Kuskokwim River is very high due to rainfall and is running double the normal volume for this time of year. Upstream at McGrath, the river is near bankfull - residents along the river may want to secure boats and other property. Many sandbars will be covered and be aware of increased debris. A crest above the 10-year record of 33.8 ft is expected at the Kuskokwim River at Lisky`s Crossing near Stony River later today and into tomorrow. More rain is expected through Friday so water levels will remain high. - Https://www.weather.gov/aprfc PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take necessary precautions for securing boats and property during high water. Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio, television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information. $$ rux