Leavenworth, WA Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WARNING FOR SNOWMELT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and forecast to continue.

* WHERE...Stehekin River at Stehekin.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 20.5 feet, water inundates some properties and
overtops the temporary corduroy bridge. Company Creek Road
inundated at northern end. Battalion Creek culverts are beginning
to be overtopped. Water begins damaging Wood Road.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:30 AM PDT Saturday the stage was 21.0 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 19.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to gradually recede through
the next couple of days, dropping below flood stage by May
17. It is forecasted to rise back above flood stage on May
19.
- Flood stage is 20.5 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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