...FLOOD WATCH FOR AN ICE JAM REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by an ice jam continues to be possible. * WHERE...Lower Yukon River. This includes the communities of Russian Mission, Marshall, Pilot Station, and St. Mary's. * WHEN...Through this evening. * IMPACTS...High water may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - The ice jam 10 miles downriver from Russian Mission released as of 11 AM Thursday and is currently downstream of Marshall. The ice jam is backing up about 40 miles of chunk ice. Once this jam releases the breakup front will progress downstream and bring the potential for flooding and further ice jams and heavy ice runs. - Http://www.weather.gov/aprfc PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop. Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio, television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information. &&