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Minor Coastal Flooding And Erosion Expected From Kuskokwim Bay To Hooper Bay

Screen shot of NWS Alaska Region on August 2, 2019.
NWS

The National Weather Service warns of possible elevated water levels and minor coastal erosion Friday afternoon through Saturday night from the Kuskokwim Bay to Hooper Bay. Southwest winds of 25 to 40 mph with high gusts are expected to push tides 1 to 3 feet above normal high tide.

Anna Rose MacArthur served as KYUK's News Director from 2015-2022.