Aerial views reveal extensive flooding in a residential neighborhood caused by heavy rainfall. Homes are partially submerged, highlighting the impact on the community.

An areal flood watch has been issued for the Northern half of Southeast Alaska as an atmospheric river will move over the region from Thursday through Friday. The stream of sub-tropical moisture will not only usher in heavy rain but also high freezing levels(>6000ft) and strong winds. Precipitation amounts will range from 2 to over 7 inches in select locations, as seen in the graphic. The persistent heavy rain and snow melt will cause significant runoff and produce large and fast rises on small

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