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Spokane - WA, US, National Weather Service

A portion of North Central Washington, including the following county, Chelan

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 AM PDT SATURDAY... WHAT...Flooding caused by rain and snowmelt is expected for the lower Stehekin Valley. WHERE...A portion of North Central Washington, including the following county, Chelan. WHEN...Until 830 AM PDT Saturday. IMPACTS...When the Stehekin River gauge hits 19.3 feet, water breaches the river bank. At 20 feet, water inundates some properties and overtops the temporary corduroy bridge. Company Creek Road begins to flood in places at the northern end and Battalion Creek culverts are beginning to be overtopped. At 20.5 feet, water begins to damage Wood Road. ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 122 PM PDT, the Stehekin River was at 21.2 feet and will see an additional rise up to 21.8 feet by Wednesday morning. The river will then recede down to around 20.4 feet at the end of the week. It is forecasted to stay above 20 feet through at least Saturday, March 28th. - Gauge reports of between 0.25 and 1.25 inches of rain have fallen in the headwaters of the Stehekin River over a 24 hour period through 100 PM Tuesday. Snow melt is also occurring and contributing to rises. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.