Avisos

Flood Warning issued June 8 at 9:06PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers inMinnesota...Minnesota River at Savage affecting Hennepin, Scott, Dakota andCarver Counties.Minnesota River near Jordan affecting Sibley, Scott and CarverCounties.Minnesota River at Morton affecting Renville and Redwood Counties.South Fork Crow River below Mayer affecting Carver County.Minnesota River at Montevideo affecting Yellow Medicine, Lac quiParle and Chippewa Counties....The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers inMinnesota...Minnesota River at Henderson MN19 affecting Le Sueur, Sibley andScott Counties..River levels have stabilized and are forecast to gradually recedeinto the start of next week. Additional rounds of rain are possibleon Tuesday and Thursday, however heavy precipitation is not expectedat this time.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Minnesota River at Montevideo.* WHEN...Until further notice.* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Storm sewers may need to be plugged toprevent water from backing up into streets.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 800 PM CDT Saturday, the stage was 15.5 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 800 PM CDT Saturday was 15.6 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 14.3 feetSaturday, June 15.- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of15.5 feet on 10/30/2019.Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.

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