Monitoring flooding is critical for understanding current and future flood risk to communities. Anyone can monitor floods by simply taking photos during flood events.
To help monitor floods:
- See more information on the Water Level Observation Sheets
- Submit photos via the AWLW Facebook page or by emailing jacquelyn.overbeck@alaska.gov
Coastal flood documented in Kotlik, Alaska, August 2019. Photo credit: Harold Okitkun and Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys
Coastal flood photographed in Golovin, Alaska, November 2011. Photo credit: John Peterson and Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys