Key Alaska rivers that are usually frozen at this time of year are now free-flow...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Key Alaska rivers that are usually frozen at this time of year are now free-flowing, with record-early thaws following record-high winter and spring temperatures.
The previous earliest breakup of the Tanana, a tributary of the Yukon River, was April 20, a mark reached in 1998 and 1940. This year’s breakups followed an extraordinarily warm Alaska winter with near-record-low ice in the Bering Sea and a record-hot March statewide. For rural Alaskans in communities that lack outside road access, changes in river ice can have dire consequences.
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