…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Michigan…
Rifle River near Sterling affecting Arenac County.
For the Rifle River…including Sterling…Minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…Rifle River near Sterling.
* WHEN…Until late tomorrow evening.
* IMPACTS…At 9.0 feet, High water begins to impact campground at
White’s Canoe Livery at Melita Road bridge.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 8:30 AM EDT Monday the stage was 8.0 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 4.5 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:30 AM EDT Monday was 8.0 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall below flood stage
tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 3.4 feet Monday,
April 07.
– Flood stage is 6.0 feet.
– Flood History…This crest compares to a previous crest of
7.9 feet on 04/01/1998.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood