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Public service announcement from the City and Borough of Wrangell:

Attention Wrangell residents: Heavy rainfall is forecasted for this weekend, following an already stormy week. Prolonged rain can lead to unstable ground conditions and flooding, which may affect areas with slopes or steep terrain.

If you live near hillsides or areas with loose soil, please stay vigilant and monitor your surroundings. Be sure to stay updated on the latest weather reports from the US National Weather Service to ensure your safety.

Safety should always come first. If you feel uncertain about your safety at any time, don’t hesitate to move to a more secure location.

For up-to-date weather information, follow the US National Weather Service Juneau Alaska. Stay informed with local updates by visiting the City and Borough of Wrangell’s official website at wrangell.com/news.

In the event of an emergency, the City and Borough of Wrangell will utilize Nixle to distribute information and updates.