Warm Spell Leads to Ice Road Cracking Up

A recent warm up in southwestern Alaska is cracking the ice road on the Kuskokwim River. There are now several open holes near the Bethel area. Bethel Search and Rescue was busy over the holiday weekend rescuing drivers that broke through the shell ice covering puddles and over flow.

Shane Iverson, KYUK – Bethel

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