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Grand Rapids - MI, US, National Weather Service

Thornapple River above Hastings

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING TO EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON... WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. WHERE...Thornapple River above Hastings. WHEN...From Sunday morning to early Friday afternoon. IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, Expect minor flooding of River Road and homes at Quimby along River Lane, Charlton Park, and Berry's Landing. ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:15 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 5.1 feet. - Bankfull stage is 5.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tomorrow morning to a crest of 8.3 feet Monday evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Friday morning. - Flood stage is 7.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 8.3 feet on 06/10/2008. - 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 at Lansing affecting Ingham County. Thornapple River Above Hastings affecting Barry County. Thornapple River Near Caledonia affecting Kent County. Muskegon River at Bridgeton affecting Newaygo County. 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.