Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 10 at 7:55AM AKDT until May 10 at 10:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 10, 2026 - 8:55am
Expires:
May 10, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by an ice jam continues.
* WHERE...Hughes.
* WHEN...Until 1000 PM AKDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 755 AM AKDT, emergency management reported an ice jam
remains in place on the Koyukuk River near Hughes. Impounding
water due to the ice jam has caused water level rises, which
has led to flooding of properties in the lower areas of the
community.
- 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 Koyukuk Valley
Forcast Office:
NWS Fairbanks AK