Active AlertsAu Gres, MI

The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Michigan Rifle River near Sterling affecting Arenac County. For the Rifle Riverincluding SterlingMinor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
What: Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
Where: Rifle River near Sterling.
When: Until late Wednesday morning.
Impacts: At 9.0 feet, High water begins to impact campground at White's Canoe Livery at Melita Road bridge.
Additional Details: - At 9:30 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 7.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 4.5 feet. - Recent ActivityThe maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:30 PM EDT Sunday was 7.0 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.8 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 6.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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 Monday morning at 1015 AM EDT.