Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/washington or www.weather.gov/baltimore. The next statement will be issued this afternoon at 445 PM EST.

The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in West Virginia... Cacapon River near Great Cacapon affecting Morgan County. For the Cacapon River...including Great Cacapon...Minor flooding is forecast. ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Cacapon River near Great Cacapon. * WHEN...Until late tonight. * IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Kilgore Road is flooded in multiple spots. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 3:30 AM EST Monday the stage was 10.6 feet, or 1.6 feet above flood stage. - Bankfull stage is 9.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 3:30 AM EST Monday was 10.6 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise to 10.7 feet this morning. It will then fall below flood stage late this evening to 4.3 feet early Wednesday afternoon. It will rise to 4.4 feet Wednesday evening. It will then fall again and remain below flood stage. - Flood stage is 9.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 10.7 feet on 03/24/1993. - Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety and preparedness information && River Name Fld Observed Mon Mon Tue Crest Location Stg Stg Day/Time 1PM 7PM 1AM Stg Time Date Cacapon River Great Cacapo 9.0 10.6 Mon 3 am 10.1 9.6 8.4 10.7 7am Mon &&