Alertes en vigueurBuckley, MI

The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Michigan Manistee River near Sherman affecting Wexford County. For the Manistee Riverincluding ShermanModerate flooding is occurring and Major flooding is forecast.
What: Moderate flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. This is expected to exceed the flood of record this afternoon or early evening.
Where: Manistee River near Sherman.
When: Until further notice.
Impacts: At 16.0 feet, Flooding of property and homes adjacent to right bank of river along Ojibway Drive, Ottawa Drive, and Chippewa Drive 1 mile north of Sherman. Flooding of N11 Road between W14 Road and W16 Road 1 mile northwest of Mesick.
Additional Details: - At 12:00 PM EDT Monday the stage was 16.8 feet. - Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet. - Recent ActivityThe maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 12:00 PM EDT Monday was 16.8 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.8 feet tomorrow evening. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - Flood HistoryThis crest compares to a previous crest of 16.9 feet on 04/15/2014. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Flooding is occurring or is imminent. Most flood related deaths occur in automobiles. Do not attempt to cross water covered bridges, dips, or low water crossings. Never try to cross a flowing stream, even a small one, on foot. To escape rising water find another route over higher ground. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. late tonight at 1230 AM EDT.