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The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls SD has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in South Dakota Big Sioux River near Estelline affecting Brookings and Hamlin Counties.
What: Minor flooding is occurring.
Where: Big Sioux River near Estelline.
When: From this afternoon until further notice.
Impacts: At 1644.0 feet, significant flooding of crop and pasture land begins.
Additional Details: - At 12:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 1644.1 feet. - Recent ActivityThe maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 12:00 PM CDT Thursday was 1644.1 feet. - ForecastNo forecast is available for this location although additional rainfall this evening and overnight may result in further rises. - Flood stage is 1644.0 feet. - Stay up to date with the latest river observations and forecasts at: www.water.noaa.gov

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. The next statement will be issued by Friday afternoon.