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Arrival of heavy rain means risk for structures, boats and avalanches even higher after record snow

Jan 25, 2024

Heavy rain forecasted after record snowfall in Juneau increases risks of structural damage, boat sinkings, and avalanches, prompting officials to urge residents to clear drains and snow from properties and vessels.

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