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Grand Rapids - MI, US, National Weather Service

Looking Glass River near Eagle

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING... WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record. WHERE...Looking Glass River near Eagle. WHEN...From late tonight to early Wednesday morning. IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, Expect minor flooding of homes in Dewitt and along the Looking Glass River between Dewitt and Eagle. River levels flood warming hut, playground, and ball field in Looking Glass Valley Park in Wacousta. ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:45 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 5.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 5.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage just after midnight tonight to a crest of 7.9 feet early Monday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Tuesday afternoon. - Flood stage is 7.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 7.9 feet on 04/19/2013. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

...The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids MI has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Michigan... Grand River near Comstock Park affecting Kent County. Sycamore Creek At Holt affecting Ingham County. Red Cedar River At East Lansing affecting Ingham County. Looking Glass River Near Eagle affecting Clinton County. Muskegon River at Newaygo affecting Newaygo County. .Up to 1 inch of additional rainfall has fallen since Friday across the Muskegon River Basin, and up to 3 inches across parts of the Grand and Kalamazoo River Basins. This is expected to cause minor flooding on several area rivers and potentially moderate flooding at Comstock Park. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. 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. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/grr.