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Flood in Deltana and Tanana, Alaska
Flood April 23, 2012 – April 25, 2012 · Deltana and Tanana, Alaska
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
The wider storm
An ice jam formed on the Tanana River near the mouth of the Salcha River during the evening hours on the 23rd. The ice jam caused water to back up into the Starkeyville subdivision. Several homes were surrounded by water and the road entering the subdivision was under water. The ice jam released during the early morning hours on the 25th which ended the flooding. Areas of standing water remained in the area.
Began near Salcha (64.4636, -146.9899).
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 367243. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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