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River Flood Warning
Issued: 1:21 PM Oct. 6, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Big Blue River at Beatrice. * WHEN...Until Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Chautauqua Park begins to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:45 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 19.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 16.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:45 AM CDT Tuesday was 20.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this afternoon and continue falling to 4.7 feet Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 18.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 19.1 feet on 07/22/1978. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood &&
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