Flood Warning issued February 6 at 2:24PM PST until February 8 at 11:00AM PST by NWS Medford OR

…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
California…

Pit River near Canby affecting Modoc County.

For the Pit River near Canby and its tributaries…Major flooding is
forecast.

* WHAT…Major flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue
through tonight.

* WHERE…Pit River near Canby and its tributaries.

* WHEN…Until late Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS…At 11.0 feet, Expect major flooding in Canby and Lookout
in southwest Modoc county and northwest Lassen county. Flow is at
5000 cfs.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 1:45 PM PST Thursday the stage was 10.0 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 7.5 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 1:45 PM PST Thursday was 10.6 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late tomorrow evening and continue falling to 6.5 feet early
Tuesday morning.
– Flood stage is 8.5 feet.
– Flood History…This crest compares to a previous crest of
10.7 feet on 2/10/2017.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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