Alertes en vigueur Asbury, MN

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers inMinnesota...Minnesota River at Morton affecting Renville and Redwood Counties.Minnesota River at Montevideo affecting Chippewa, Lac qui Parleand Yellow Medicine Counties..Recent and future rainfall continues to impact river levels on theMinnesota River at Montevideo and Morton. Rain and thunderstormsremain likely overnight, with another storm system set to bringwidespread rain and thunderstorms to the region Sunday night andMonday. River levels will remain steady or rise further as a result.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Minnesota River at Montevideo.* WHEN...Until further notice.* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Low lying areas and some roads along theriver begin flooding, along with some basements of houses alongthe river.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 800 PM CDT Saturday, the stage was 14.2 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 800 PM CDT Saturday was 14.3 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stagetomorrow evening and continue falling to 12.5 feet Saturday,June 22.- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of14.2 feet on 06/25/1991.