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High Wind Warning
Issued: 9:17 PM Oct. 12, 2025 – National Weather Service
...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM AKDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * WHERE...Yukon Delta Coast. * WHEN...Until 7 PM AKDT this evening. * IMPACTS...High winds may damage buildings, damage property, move loose debris, and cause power outages. Travel could be very difficult. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind. &&
Coastal Flood Warning
Issued: 10:38 PM Oct. 11, 2025 – National Weather Service
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SUNDAY TO 10 AM AKDT MONDAY... * WHAT...Major coastal flooding is likely. Record coastal flooding is possible. Water levels rising 6 to 11 feet above the normal high tide line. This storm is the remnants of Typhoon Halong and will bring higher water and stronger winds than the October 8th storm. Water levels will be very low ahead of the rapid rise late Saturday night and Sunday morning. * WHERE...Yukon Delta Coast. * WHEN...From 4 AM Sunday to 10 AM AKDT Monday. * IMPACTS...At Hooper Bay, major coastal flooding is expected and water may approach or surpass record levels. Residences and the drinking water source may be inundated. Fuel tanks may be impacted and the road to the airport may be partially submerged. Airstrip use or access may be cutoff. Water is likely to reach into the village. If water reaches 10 feet above the normal high tide line, the wastewater facility may be impacted. At Nunam Iqua, major coastal flooding is also likely with water levels approaching or surpassing record levels. The drinking water source, wastewater facility, fuel tank farm, and lowest residences may be impacted. Access across Causeway Road and to the airstrip may be cut off. At Kotlik, major coastal flooding is expected with water levels approaching or surpassing record levels. Several buildings may be flooding by 1 foot or more of water, the airstrip may be covered and access cut off, and the wastewater lagoon may be impacted. There is a slight chance that the water treatment plant, fuel tank farm platform, and evacuation center (the school) may be impacted. At Scammon Bay, water in the Kun River may back up and flood the west end of the runway and adjacent low lying areas. Flooding is possible upstream on the Yukon River to Mountain Village with significant flooding at Emmonak and Alakanuk possible. At Alakanuk, fuel tanks at the school, the wastewater facility, airstrip access, and several buildings may be impacted. Water may also back up the Ninglikfak River bringing high water to Chevak. Significant shoreline erosion may occur. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. &&
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