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Cleveland - OH, US, National Weather Service

Portage River at Woodville

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THIS AFTERNOON... WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. WHERE...Portage River at Woodville. WHEN...Until late this afternoon. IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Water inundates some of the parking lot of the downtown business district in Pemberville and Water Street is flooded. In Woodville the lower portions of South Cherry Street near Trail Marker Park inundated. Flood waters threaten homes on Bierly Street, Bridge Street, and Water Street in Pemberville. Some roads southwest of Pemberville flood. ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:30 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 12.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late this morning and continue falling to 6.4 feet Wednesday evening. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 12.4 feet on 12/02/2006. - Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety and preparedness information.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Ohio... Portage River At Woodville affecting Sandusky and Wood Counties. Maumee River At Waterville affecting Lucas and Wood Counties. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Ohio... Sandusky River At Tiffin affecting Seneca County. For the Portage River...including Woodville...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Sandusky River...including Upper Sandusky, Fremont, Tiffin, Bucyrus...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Maumee River...including Grand Rapids, Waterville...Minor flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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/cle. The next statement will be issued this morning at 800 AM EDT.