Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2016

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Disaster declaration issued as Matanuska River threatens Butte
Josh Edge, Alaska Public Media – Anchorage
The Matanuska-Susitna Borough and Governor Bill Walker issued a disaster declaration Monday due to erosion and threat of flooding in the Butte ar