1/21/2024 11:50:00 AM until 1/21/2024 11:00:00 PM

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this evening at 1100 PM EST.

The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Massachusetts... Charles River At Dover affecting Norfolk and Middlesex Counties. For the Charles River...including Dover...Minor flooding is forecast. ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Charles River at Dover. * WHEN...Until late this evening. * IMPACTS...At 5.0 feet, People living along the Charles River should prepare for flooding of low lying areas along the river. Susceptible locations include low lying areas along Fisher Street in Needham and a small area on the South Natick and Wellesley line along River Street. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:45 AM EST Sunday the stage was 4.9 feet. - Bankfull stage is 5.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this afternoon to a crest of 5.0 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late this afternoon. - Flood stage is 5.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood &&