Heavy rain and wind take toll on Southcentral

Tess Williams

ALASKA

Anchorage Daily News

A storm that hit Southcentral Alaska on Saturday night led to flooding in Girdwood, a landslide on the Sterling Highway and left thousands of homes without power throughout the region on Sunday morning.

Rain had washed out two Girdwood roadways by Sunday afternoon, rendering them impassable, said Mike Edgington, a co-chair of the Girdwood Board of Supervisors.

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