Juneau, Alaska (KINY) – An avalanche occurred in the Thane Road avalanche zone early yesterday evening. Thane Road remained closed through the night and Department of Transportation crew will assess the area this morning and work to clear the roadway.
No structures have been affected at this time. In the avalanche area, snow is covering the road at a depth of approximately 1.5 – 2 feet.
Residents and homeowners in the Thane Road area are encouraged to stay alert to their surroundings and to current weather conditions. In the event of an emergency, call 911 immediately.