Manson, WA Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

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

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and is 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 10:30 AM PDT Wednesday the stage was 20.5 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 19.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to remain near minor flood
stage through April 30.  Additional rises are expected to
begin Thursday night and continue through early next week as
warmer temperatures increase snowmelt. Rivers levels are
expected to rise to 22.2 feet Wednesday, May 06. Additional
rises are possible thereafter.
- Flood stage is 20.5 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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