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Flood Warning issued April 18 at 8:14PM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI

Wexford, MI Quelle: NOAA / NWS

Details

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Michigan...

Manistee River near Sherman affecting Wexford County.

For the Manistee River...including Sherman...Major flooding is
occurring and is forecast.

* WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
This is the flood of record.

* WHERE...Manistee River near Sherman.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Flooding of property and homes adjacent to
right bank of river along Ojibway Drive, Ottawa Drive, and
Chippewa Drive 1 mile north of Sherman. Flooding of N11 Road
between W14 Road and W16 Road 1 mile northwest of Mesick.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:45 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 17.7 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:45 PM EDT Saturday was 18.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 15.2 feet
Saturday, April 25.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
16.9 feet on 04/15/2014.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Sunday morning.Sunday morning at
815 AM EDT.