Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 22 at 6:16PM AKDT until May 23 at 7:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 22, 2026 - 7:16pm
Expires:
May 23, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by an ice jam continues.
* WHERE...Holy Cross.
* WHEN...Until 700 PM AKDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Extensive flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other
low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 532 PM AKDT Friday, the ice jam near Holy Cross released
and water levels are receding in Holy Cross, but three days
of inundation has left substantial stranded water and the
airport runway is still inoperable.
- http://www.weather.gov/aprfc
Instruction:
Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio,
television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information.
Area Description:
Lower Yukon and Innoko Valleys
Forcast Office:
NWS Fairbanks AK