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Ice Jam Breaks on Yukon River
A gap in an ice jam is slowly draining a massive backup of water upriver from the community of Fort Yukon. The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner says part of the ice jam on the Yukon River broke early Wednesday morning. Forecasters have been watching a large...
Tags: Floods
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NWS: Okla. Tornado Had Winds up to 200 mph
The National Weather Service says the tornado that hit Moore, Okla., had wind speeds up to 200 mph. The weather service's preliminary classification of Monday afternoon's tornado was an EF-4 on the enhanced Fujita scale. Authorities say emergency...
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Pavlof Volcano Eruption Ongoing, Ash Up to 22K Feet
Channel 2 NewsA remote Alaska volcano continues to erupt steam, lava, and ash. Officials at the Alaska Volcano Observatory say Pavlof came back to life on May 13 and it continues to spew lava and send massive ash plumes more than 20-thousand feet into the sky....Tags: Volcanic Eruptions, Volcanoes, Science and Technology, Air Transportation Industry, Landforms
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Minor Flooding Reported in Fort Yukon
Fort Yukon is experiencing minor flooding. The National Weather Service office in Fairbanks reports that village officials say low-lying areas of the community are under water Monday as the breakup front on the Yukon River is passing town. Flooding...
Tags: Weather Warnings, Weather Reports, Floods, Weather
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Interior Communities Set New Low-Temperature Records
Winter continues to grip the Interior. The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner reports several new record low temperature marks were set Monday. The reading of 22 degrees at Fairbanks International Airport broke the previous record low on this date, set in...
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River Forecasters say Alaska Flood Threat Moderate
The Associated PressThe National Weather Service lists the threat of spring flooding along Alaska rivers as "moderate" for most of the state but warns that a sudden surge of warm May temperatures could lead to ice jams and high water. The latest monthly forecast released...Tags: Weather Reports, Floods, Bodies of Water, Weather, Rivers
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Major Flooding Could Hit Interior Alaska Rivers
Channel 2 NewsInterior Alaska has all the makings for a severe flood season, according to the National Weather Service. Although Alaska saw less snow this winter than record 2012 falls, in Anchorage there is more snow on the ground compared to the same time last...Tags: Floods, Bodies of Water, Rivers
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Plenty of Heavy Snow for Anchorage and Mat-Su to Noon Tuesday
Channel 2 NewsSTORY UPDATED AT 5:56 p.m. 4/8/13: The Anchorage area and the Mat-Su Valley have a winter weather advisory in effect until noon Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service in Anchorage. Over the weekend, most of the Anchorage bowl received at...Tags: Snow Storms
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Anchorage Now Above-Normal for Seasonal Snowfall
Channel 2 NewsSTORY UPDATED AT 2:59 p.m. 3/26/13: The late March spring surprise of snow piled up the seasonal snowfall to above average in Anchorage, according the National Weather Service in Anchorage. By the numbers, seasonal snowfall in Anchorage: 2012-2013...Tags: Weather Warnings, American School for the Deaf, Motorvehicle Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Snow Storms
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