Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. 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 this afternoon at 115 PM EST.

The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Massachusetts...Rhode Island...Connecticut... Charles River At Dover affecting Middlesex and Norfolk Counties. Pawcatuck River At Westerly affecting Washington and New London Counties. For the Charles River...including Dover...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Pawcatuck River...including Wood River Junction, Westerly... Minor flooding is forecast. ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Charles River at Dover. * WHEN...Until early Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 6.0 feet, Flooding will affect a few homes in Needham along Fisher Street, as well as a portion of Route 109 at the Medfield and Millis town line. Some flooding is also likely on the South Natick and Wellesley town line along River Street. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:45 AM EST Friday the stage was 5.9 feet. - Bankfull stage is 5.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 12:45 AM EST Friday was 6.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Sunday morning and continue falling to 4.8 feet Sunday evening. - Flood stage is 5.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood &&