The National Weather Service predicts a period of moderate to heavy rain for Klukwan and the Haines Borough beginning mid-week. 

Two weather systems will be affect the region over the next few days, including one that is a remnant of a tropical storm system in the northern Pacific.

Yakutat is expected to bear the brunt of the rainfall, and is forecast to receive 5 to 6 inches in 48 hours. That precipitation is expected to…

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