Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at
www.water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=DTX.
The next statement will be issued late tonight at 1230 AM EST.
The National Weather Service in Detroit/Pontiac MI has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Michigan...
Rouge River At Detroit affecting Wayne County.
For the Rouge River...including Southfield, Detroit...Minor flooding
is forecast.
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...Rouge River at Detroit.
* WHEN...From this afternoon until further notice.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 3:45 PM EST Friday the stage was 15.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.6
feet this evening.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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