The Flood Warning continues for
the James River at Mitchell.
* At 09pm Friday the stage was 24.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
* Forecast... the river will continue to slowly fall to a stage of 24.5 feet
by 7 am Sunday.
* At stages near 25.0 feet... water reaches the bottom of the bridge
on 257th street at the gage... and Highway 42 east of Ethan will be
flooded.
1122 PM CDT Fri Mar 19 2010
... Flood Warning extended until 10 am Tuesday...
the Flood Warning continues for
the Firesteel creek near Mount Vernon.
* At 10pm Friday the stage was 9.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
* Forecast... the river will continue to fall to below flood stage by
Monday March 22.
* At stages near 8.0 feet... the right bank overflows.