Flood — Cook Inlet, Alaska

1999-08-21 to 1999-08-23 · Cook Inlet, Alaska

Event narrative

Water levels were reported to have risen over six feet on the Beluga river since Friday morning. It was thought that the Strandline Glacier dammed Lake released. A Flood warning was issued for the Beluga River at 2:30 pm (ADT) Saturday and was cancelled at 10 am (ADT) Monday.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5706692. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.