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A long wall of white sandbags protects the snowy landscape of Noatak, Alaska, during the spring thaw in April 2026.

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Flood Control Sandbags in Noatak

A long wall of white sandbags protects the snowy landscape of Noatak, Alaska, during the spring thaw in April 2026.

Noatak 4.9.26

InfrastructureAlaskaBreakup & Freeze-upPublic SafetyDisastersNoatakRural & Bush Alaska

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