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Tuesday, October 26, 2021

Flood warning continues until Tuesday Nov. 2, 2021

New Alert update (Friday Oct. 29) posted at WNDU Weather alert web article

At 9:15 PM EDT Thursday Oct. 28 the stage was 5.4 feet. * Flood stage is 5.5 feet. 

* Minor flooding is forecasted. 

* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage Saturday evening 

to a crest of 5.4 feet just after midnight tonight. 

It will then fall below flood stage Monday evening. 

* Impact...At 7.0 feet, Flooding is confined to park land and park roads. 

Some backyard flooding may occur in low lying residential areas near the river.


Weather channel article (posted Tues. Oct. 26)

Berrien County

Description

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Saturday morning... The Flood Warning continues for the Saint Joseph River Michigan at South Bend. Until Saturday morning. At 8:15 AM EDT Tuesday the stage was 5.5 feet. Flood stage is 5.5 feet. Minor flooding is forecast. Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 6.2 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage Friday morning. Impact...At 8.0 feet, Flood waters begin to affect river parks and roads and may affect portions of Northside Blvd in the area of Veterans Memorial Park, and Riverside Drive in the areas south of Leeper Park, by Keller Park and Woodland Park. High water may cause flooding of basements and interfere with some commercial activities.

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