Headline

Flood Warning issued April 1 at 6:23PM EDT until April 2 at 4:48AM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH

Description

...The National Weather Service in Cleveland OH has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Ohio...

Cuyahoga River At Old Portage affecting Summit County.

For the Cuyahoga River...including Hiram Rapids, Jaite, Old Portage,
Independence...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Cuyahoga River at Old Portage.

* WHEN...From this evening to late tonight.

* IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Floodwaters will begin to affect areas
along the Cuyahoga River in Cuyahoga Falls and in Munroe Falls
near Kennedy Park.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 5:15 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 10.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise to 11.2 feet this evening. It
will then fall below flood stage late this evening to 9.5
feet tomorrow morning. It will rise to 10.4 feet tomorrow
evening. It will then fall again and remain below flood
stage.
- Flood stage is 10.5 feet.
- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information.

Instructions

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/cle.

The next statement will be issued late tonight at 430 AM EDT.

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