Flood Advisory until 04:45PM Tuesday
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...The following area, Northern Inner Channels.
* WHEN...Until 445 PM AKDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 446 AM AKDT, river gauge reports indicate rises in water levels from heavy rain in the advisory area. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. - A crest is anticipated this morning and the river should be falling by afternoon. The river has crested upstream of Klukwan Monday night. - For Chilkat River at Klukwan: At 4:00am the stage was 126.25 feet. Flood Stage is 126.0 feet. Forecast: A crest around 126.7 feet is expected around 10:00am Tuesday.
* AFFECTED AREAS: HAINES BOROUGH AND KLUKWAN
Instructions:
Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio, television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information.
Address/Location
Haines Borough Police Department
215 Haines Hwy
Haines, AK 99827
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 907-766-2121
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP HAINESPD followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Advisory