Flood Advisory for Mat-Su Valley
A flood advisory has been extended through 12:45 pm Wednesday for streams draining from the Talkeetna Mountains. Yesterday’s heavy rainfall resulted in overflowing levels across the Anchorage/Mat-Su Valley. As of
A flood advisory has been extended through 12:45 pm Wednesday for streams draining from the Talkeetna Mountains. Yesterday’s heavy rainfall resulted in overflowing levels across the Anchorage/Mat-Su Valley.
As of August 9th, there were seven roadblocks and eight road closures: W Little John Dr, W Wilderness Cr, N Maid Marian Dr, Sitze Rd, W Schrock Rd at Sunrise, Moose Meadows Rd, N Burrow St, and W River Aire Dr.
For specific road names and locations, visit ready.matsugov.us/pages/flooding.
Floods may develop quickly or slowly, and can cause outages, damage buildings, and create landslides. Visit ready.gov/floods for more information on how to prepare for a flood.
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