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3 May 2026 / CBC News / Caitrin Pilkington
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Yukon government issues flood watch for the Klondike River

Dawson City, Yukon, Canada

Yukon officials issued a flood watch for the Klondike River near Dawson City after ice jams formed near Henderson's Corner and the Dempster Highway bridge, causing localized flooding and affecting at least one home. Warmer temperatures are expected to accelerate melt and could increase water levels as jams release and move downstream.


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