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Flood Advisory

Issued at Sun 10:34 PM Apr. 12

Issued by: National Weather Service

Recommended Action

If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find an alternative route. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/marquette. The next statement will be issued Monday afternoon at noon EDT.

Full details

Flood Advisory

Issued at Sun 10:52 PM Apr. 12

Issued by: National Weather Service

Description

What: Flooding caused by rain and snowmelt is expected.
Where: A portion of central Upper Michigan, including the following counties, Delta, Dickinson and Menominee.
When: Until 745 AM EDT /645 AM CDT/ Monday.
Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Additional Details: - At 1048 PM EDT /948 PM CDT/, rain and snowmelt is occurring, and will cause minor flooding. - At 326 PM EDT/226 PM CDT/, MDOT reported that US-2 was closed in the advisory area due to excessive rainfall and snowmelt and remains closed at this time. - Some locations that will experience flooding include Escanaba, Iron Mountain, Kingsford, Norway, Powers, Hermansville, Ford River, Wilson, Spalding, Bark River, Whitney, Waucedah, Cunard, Schaeffer, Loretto, Vulcan, Hyde and Quinnesec. - www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Recommended Action

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

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