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River Flood Warning
Issued: 2:29 AM Apr. 10, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Sturgeon River near Alston. * WHEN...From Monday evening until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, Homes and structures along the low lying areas and numerous roads become impacted by flood water. In Houghton County...Sturgeon River Road...Aho Road...and Rajala Road are impacted. In Baraga County...Sturgeon Road...Halonen Road and Usitalo Road are impacted. Along Froberg Road...Tahtinen Road... Irwin Road...Oliver Road...and Shirley Road are impacted. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 5.5 feet. - Bankfull stage is 7.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late Monday evening and continue rising to a crest of 8.8 feet Tuesday evening. - Flood stage is 8.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 8.8 feet on 04/15/1969. - www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (8 pm EDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun Sturgeon River Alston 8.0 5.5 Thu 9 pm EDT 5.5 5.5 6.1 &&
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