Breakup of the Yukon River over the weekend has led to serious flooding in Eagle, Circle and Fort Yukon. ... Circle is home to about 75 people and located about 160 miles northeast of Fairbanks.

Similar flooding due to ice jams were seen in the town of Buckland, along the Buckland River in western Alaska, according to a Facebook post by the NWS Fairbanks Alaska page.

Floodwaters on the Yukon River peaked at or near record level in the small community of Circle — the highest since 1945 — said Mike Ottenweller, a forecaster with the Alaska-Pacific River ...

Catastrophic flooding occurred at Circle City on the Yukon River on May 13 and Crooked Creek on the Kuskokwim River on May 15 and moderate to severe flooding occurred at a number of other communities.

Ice jams that blocked two Alaska rivers broke loose over the weekend, unleashing a surge of ice and water that caused major floods, damaged homes and left behind huge chunks of ice as tall as 12 ...

The Taku River, located in Southeast Alaska near Juneau, is close to becoming a flood event due to glacier lake outburst ...

FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTVF) - Ongoing summer showers are forecast to raise the Tanana River into the action stage - nearing a flood, “but just barely,” said Ben Bartos, a meteorologist with the ...

The historic town site of Forty Mile is the latest area in the Dawson City, Yukon, region to be impacted by ice jams and extreme flooding. A large ice jam on the Forty Mile River sent water and ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Ice jams that blocked two Alaska rivers broke loose over the weekend, unleashing a surge of ice and water that caused major floods, damaged homes and left behind huge ...