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Heavy winter snowpack raises concerns about breakup flooding along Kuskokwim River
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BETHEL - A heavy winter snowpack along the Kuskokwim River could make flooding more likely this year in Southwest Alaska, a federal weather official said.
“I’m especially concerned about the lower villages” along the Johnson River, a tributary of the Kuskokwim, National Weather Service hydrologist Celine Van Breukelen said.
Her comments came Monday as more than 50 federal, state and local officials and others took part in a teleconference discussing breakup, KYUK Public Media in Bethel reported.
Van Breukelen worries about the tundra becoming saturated with snowmelt and the water not having anywhere to drain. ....

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