Alertes en vigueurGrapeview, WA

The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Washington Skokomish River At Potlatch affecting Mason County.
What: Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
Where: Skokomish River at Potlatch.
When: Until late tonight.
Impacts: At 16.5 feet, the Skokomish River will cause widespread flooding of pasture lands, with water flowing quickly over West Bourgault Road and Skokomish Valley Road.
Additional Details: - At 3:30 AM PST Saturday the stage was 16.6 feet. - Flood stage is 16.5 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to fall below flood stage this afternoon. The river will remain near flood stage into Monday then recede significantly Tuesday. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued by this afternoon at 1215 PM PST.