Hydrologic Outlook, Middle Yukon Valley, 2025-05-09 09:13 AKDT.
ESFAFG
The Yukon River has broken up in Galena. Ice started running Thursday around 5 pm and has continued overnight. Reports indicate that moving ice has continued past Bishop's Rock and down to Nulato. Kokrines Bible Camp reported the river open and ice free on Thursday evening. The ice is quite rotten and moving smoothly with a water level rise of 7 ft accompanying the ice run. River Watch will be flying downriver from Galena to the breakup front today and then checking upstream to see how much ice has cleared out and will provide updates.
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ESFAFG
The Yukon River has broken up in Galena. Ice started running Thursday around 5 pm and has continued overnight. Reports indicate that moving ice has continued past Bishop's Rock and down to Nulato. Kokrines Bible Camp reported the river open and ice free on Thursday evening. The ice is quite rotten and moving smoothly with a water level rise of 7 ft accompanying the ice run. River Watch will be flying downriver from Galena to the breakup front today and then checking upstream to see how much ice has cleared out and will provide updates.
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