Flooding was also reported this week on the Kenai Peninsula, where glacial dams on Skilak and Snow lakes burst, leading to flooding in some areas along the Kenai River.
The Susitna River has eroded nearly 80 feet into the bank at Talkeetna, officials say. The Matanuska-Susitna Borough on Tuesday declared a local emergency for erosion-related flooding. Tuesday for Talkeetna due to ongoing erosion along the Susitna River that’s now threatening the far west side of the community, including a popular walking trail.
So far, the river has completely washed away the Denali View River Trail along the Susitna and threatens a cluster of cabins located off A Street, said borough spokesman Stefan Hinman. Brown said. A borough contractor hauled in 900 tons of rock last weekend to begin work, he said. Officials say they also plan to bring in additional rock.
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