May 19, 2009
A significant run of water and ice along with an ice jam that extended 10 miles up river of Marshall produced moderate flooding in the village of Marshall. By the morning of the 19th, water was getting into the low parts of the village and the road to the airport was beginning to flood. The water continued to rise, and by the evening of the 20th about one quarter mile of the road to the airport was under water. As the water continued to rise, low lying areas of the village were flooded by the mo
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 163455). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Lower Yukon Valley County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.