Waters recede, borough closes emergency operations center
On Wednesday, the Mat-Su Borough shut down its emergency operations center for flooding in the valley. According to a borough statement, six roads remain closed as of Wednesday afternoon, and
On Wednesday, the Mat-Su Borough shut down its emergency operations center for flooding in the valley. According to a borough statement, six roads remain closed as of Wednesday afternoon, and ten homes have been flooded as a result of heavy rainfall that began last weekend.
Romano Road in Sunshine was closed as of Wednesday, as were Kenny Boulevard, Deneki Drive, Burrow Street, and Johnson Drive in Willow.
According to the most recent borough map, water is receding near all of those roads as well as Yoder Road, Kalispell Drive, and the Parks Highway.
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