Active AlertsBrethren, MI
Flood Watch
Issued at Mon 4:58 PM Apr. 13
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action
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Flash Flood Warning
Issued at Mon 3:03 PM Apr. 13
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description
At 303 PM EDT, dam operators reported high flows are being released through Tippy Dam.
Hazard: Flash flooding downstream of Tippy Dam.
Source: Dam operator.
Impact: Flooding of areas along the river immediately downstream of the dam. The nearest downstream town is High Bridge Campgroundlocated about 3.5 miles from the dam. Areas downstream from the Tippy Dam along the Manistee River should be prepared for flooding. Recent snowmelt and heavy rainfall has lead to flooding along the Manistee River.
Recommended Action
If you are in low lying areas below the Tippy Dam you should move to higher ground. Follow evacuation instructions provided by your local emergency officials. Do not attempt to drive across flooded roadways.
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