May 17, 2013
An ice jam formed downstream of Eagle on the 17th causing water levels to rise rapidly. Flooding was the second worst on record...not approaching the levels of 2009. Several structures along Front Street sustained major damage, as well as some homes several miles upstream of Eagle. The road to Eagle Village was covered with large ice pans and ice chunks for a considerable distance. The old Eagle Village site was covered with both ice and water, though residents had moved away from that site foll
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 448301). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Upr Tanana Vly Fortymile County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.