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Residents are reminded to document everything related to their recovery efforts, using photographs, lists of damaged items, and receipts for repairs or cleaning, such as sump-pump rental, cleaning supplies, or
Representatives from a number of Mat Su Borough and Alaska State departments outlined the steps toward recovery after last week’s flooding in the Northern Susitna Valley. Residents had many questions
Alaska Railroad track repair crews have made better-than-expected progress in repairing a major washout that has left 500 feet of the mainline track dangling just south of Gold Creek (Milepost
A number of useful links about cleaning up after flood events is available online at flood.alaska.gov Mat-Su transfer sites are accepting flood damaged items free of charge through the weekend.
Governor Parnell has issued a condition of disaster for the Mat Su Borough, as well as the Kenai Borough and other unincorporated areas of Southcentral Alaska. In Talkeetna this evening,
The Talkeetna River began to rise on Wednesday night, and breached its banks on Thursday morning, flowing in to East Talkeetna. By Friday, large areas of east Talkeetna were under
Week-long rain from the Talkeetna Mountains has brought widespread flooding to the northern Susitna Valley. Montana Creek entered minor flood stage Wednesday afternoon, and by Wednesday night had crested the
The Talkeetna Fire Department reports a fairly quiet night in the Talkeetna and Trapper Creek areas as emergency crews continued to monitor flooding in area rivers and creeks. While flooding
The Susitna river at Gold Creek north of Talkeetna is at minor flood stage and water continues to rise. Forecasts say the Susitna River at Gold Creek might reach record
