Northwest History. Alaska. Floods & Flood Control.

Snow Melts Rapidly; Brings Alaskan Fear. Snow Melts Rapidly; Brings Alaskan Fear FAIRBANKS, Alaska.— — Melting of heavy wiwnter snowfall in the hills sent rivers over their banks again today and brought fear for the safety of residents of .Fort Yukon at the confluence of the Yukon and Porcupine rive...

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Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1937
Subjects:
snow
Alaskan fear
Fairbanks
Alaska
Fort Yukon
Yukon and Porcupine rivers
radio operators
weather bureau
Northwest
Pacific > History > 20th century
Pacific
Yukon
Online Access:http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/91523
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Summary:Snow Melts Rapidly; Brings Alaskan Fear. Snow Melts Rapidly; Brings Alaskan Fear FAIRBANKS, Alaska.— — Melting of heavy wiwnter snowfall in the hills sent rivers over their banks again today and brought fear for the safety of residents of .Fort Yukon at the confluence of the Yukon and Porcupine rivers. Amateur radio operators got the only word out from the stricken city hut could give few details. In Juneau, the weather bureau said nothing had been heard from Fort Yukon since Sunday.

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