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Grand Rapids - MI, US, National Weather Service

Maple River at Maple Rapids

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON... WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. WHERE...Maple River at Maple Rapids. WHEN...Until early Saturday afternoon. IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, Expect minor flooding of County Line Road. ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:15 AM EDT Wednesday the stage was 9.3 feet. - Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:15 AM EDT Wednesday was 9.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Saturday morning and continue falling to 7.3 feet Wednesday, March 25. - Flood stage is 9.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 9.3 feet on 02/23/1951. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Michigan... Grand River near Comstock Park affecting Kent County. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Michigan... Maple River at Maple Rapids affecting Clinton County. ...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Michigan... Muskegon River at Newaygo affecting Newaygo County. .Water from the heavy rains several days ago continues to work through the river systems. Minor flooding is occuring, but water levels will begin dropping over the next day or two. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/grr.