Flood — Deltana and Tanana, Alaska

2012-04-19 to 2012-04-25 · near Salcha, Deltana and Tanana, Alaska

Wider weather episode

At approximately 1800 AKST on the 19th an ice jam caused the Tanana River to flow over its banks in the Boondox area and overland into the Piledriver slough. The Old Richardson Highway was flooded north of the Boondox area at times with up to 2 feet of water across the road.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 366727. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.