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The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in New York Tioughnioga River At Cortland affecting Cortland County. Cayuga Lake At Ithaca affecting Tompkins County.
What: Minor flooding is forecast.
Where: Cayuga Lake at Ithaca.
When: Until further notice.
Impacts: At 384.0 feet, Water will affect some properties along the lake shore in the towns of Ulysses, Trumansburg and Lansing. No homes are flooded at this level. Parks near the lake may flood. Wind waves may cause unusual land erosion and damage docks.
Additional Details: - At 9:00 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 383.5 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to rise above flood stage late this evening and continue rising to a crest of 383.8 feet tomorrow morning. - Flood stage is 383.5 feet. - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

This warning will be in effect until the river falls below its flood stage. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Thursday morning at 945 AM EDT.