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🌊Forecast and advisoriesNational Weather Service, Anchorage›
National Weather Service · Sep 18

Put together from what the National Weather Service, AVCP, the City of Bethel, KYUK and local schools have published. Every item shows the words it comes from.

What the September storm did in Bethel

Not a forecast — the record of what the last storm actually meant here, so the next advisory is easier to read.

Sep 15Water came over the roadways at high tide
Where this comes from ›City of Bethel · Sep 15 ↗“Drivers should be especially careful in the Alligator Acres and Slough areas, where water over the roadway can make it difficult to see the road surface, edges, potholes, or other hazards especially at night.”
Sep 16Hauled water and sewer, and the transit bus, went on hold in the Slough area
Where this comes from ›City of Bethel · Sep 15 ↗“services in the Slough area remain on hold. Crews are monitoring conditions and will resume service when it is safe.”
Sep 15One school let out early as water rose
Where this comes from ›Ket'acik & Aapalluk Memorial School, Kwethluk · Sep 15 ↗“we are releasing early today at 1:15 to 1:30 pm due to the rising water levels”
Sep 16The river advisory was extended a second day
Where this comes from ›National Weather Service, shared by Napakiak Search and Rescue · Sep 16 ↗“The Flood Advisory for the Kuskokwim River has been extended through 1 PM AKDT Thursday (tomorrow).”
Sep 15Across the Y-K Delta the flooding was reported as mild to moderate
Where this comes from ›KYUK · Sep 15 ↗“High winds that began early on Sept. 15 have caused mild to moderate flooding across Y-K Delta communities with no significant damages reported.”

What agencies asked people to do

Only what the agencies themselves asked people to do. Nothing on this list is our advice.

Association of Village Council PresidentsCheck on family members and Elders, and secure what is outside
Where this comes from ›Association of Village Council Presidents · Sep 14 ↗“check on family members and Elders, secure outdoor belongings, and stay informed as conditions change”
National Weather ServiceSecure outdoor objects
Where this comes from ›National Weather Service, shared by Napakiak Search and Rescue · Sep 14 ↗“Secure outdoor objects.”
City of BethelDo not drive through water when you cannot see the road under it
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Where to check

These are the places that decide and announce. Follow them, not us.

National Weather Service — Anchorage ↗Advisories, warnings and the forecast for the Kuskokwim Delta.City of Bethel ↗Road, hauled water and sewer, and transit notices for Bethel.AVCP ↗Regional weather alerts for the Y-K Delta villages.KYUK ↗Local news and the advisories as they are issued.
The forecast itself

Advisories and warnings are issued, updated and cancelled by the National Weather Service. That is where they are kept current.

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OlenHub is not the National Weather Service and does not issue, extend or cancel advisories. Everything above is drawn from material published by the organizations named beside it, on the dates shown. In an emergency call 911.

City of Bethel · Sep 15 ↗
“do not drive through water if you are unsure of the roadway beneath it”
Association of Village Council PresidentsFollow the National Weather Service as conditions change
Where this comes from ›Association of Village Council Presidents · Sep 11 ↗“follow updates from the National Weather Service”