Yakutat, Alaska has declared a disaster due to hazardous winter weather, with the available personnel and resources being inadequate to handle the consequences. The state of Alaska has received a request for help and is dispatching personnel, including the Alaska National Guard, to provide emergency snow removal and building safety assessment to the community. Other communities in Southeast Alaska, such as Juneau and Klawock, have also been affected by the inclement weather, with buildings collapsing and roads and schools being closed. A special weather advisory warns of more precipitation to come, with the potential for flooding atop the snowpack.